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Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Egg 'signatures' will allow drongos to identify cuckoo 'forgeries' almost every time, study finds      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Egg 'signatures' will allow drongos to identify cuckoo 'forgeries' almost every time, study finds. A...

Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Bacteria as Blacksmiths      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A hot bath is a place to relax. For scientists, it is also where molecules or tiny building blocks m...

Engineering: Nanotechnology Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Tattoo technique transfers gold nanopatterns onto live cells      (via sciencedaily.com) 

For now, cyborgs exist only in fiction, but the concept is becoming more plausible as science progre...

Chemistry: Inorganic Chemistry Geoscience: Environmental Issues Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Transforming flies into degradable plastics      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Imagine using insects as a source of chemicals to make plastics that can biodegrade later -- with th...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: General Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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16 strange new parasitoid wasp species discovered in Vietnam      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Researchers have discovered 16 new species of strange-looking parasitoid wasps from the Loboscelidia...

Biology: Cell Biology Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Dung beetles show their love by sharing the load      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Dung beetles share the load when it comes to showing their affection for each-other, when transporti...