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Biology: Zoology Ecology: Animals
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Hummingbirds use torpor in varying ways to survive cold temps - Hummingbirds Use Torpor in Varying Ways to Survive Cold Temps      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Hummingbirds use the hibernation-like state of torpor in varying ways, depending on their physical c ...

Offbeat: General
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Alzheimer's drug may someday help save lives by inducing a state of 'suspended animation'      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have found that an Alzheimer's drug, donepezil, can induce a safe and reversible torpor- ...

Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Blowing bubbles among echidna's tricks to beat the heat - Blowing Bubbles Among Echidna's Tricks to Beat the Heat      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Research into how echidnas might respond to a warming climate has found clever techniques used by th...

Anthropology: Cultures Paleontology: Climate
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Ice Age survivors - Ice Age Survivors: How Did They Adapt and Thrive?      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Large-scale genomic analysis documents the migrations of Ice Age hunter-gatherers over a period of 3...

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