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Environmental: Ecosystems
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Tiny cave snail with muffin-top waistline rolls out of the dark in Laos - Tiny Cave Snail with Muffin-Top Waistline Rolls Out of the Dark in Laos      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Recent cave exploration has turned up a tiny, top-heavy snail that glistens under the light of the m ...

Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Will it slip or will it grip: scientists ask, 'what is snail mucus?'      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Scientists profile the mucus of Cornu aspersum -- a snail species used in beauty product formulation ...

Biology: Cell Biology Biology: Microbiology Biology: Zoology Offbeat: General Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Brain-altering parasite turns ants into zombies at dawn and dusk      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

It takes over the brains of ants, causing them to cling to blades of grass against their will. The l...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Developmental Biology: General
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New deep learning model is 'game changer' for measuring embryo development      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

A new deep learning model performs a task that biologists have struggled with for centuries -- how t...