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Carcharocles megalodon strikes again!
Paleontologists have found the traces of an ancient shark attack, probably by the huge Carcharocles megalodon, preserved in a fossil whale bone. Full article →
Tasmanian tiger: Weak jaw or weak study?
A new study says the extinct Tasmanian tiger had a weak jaw, but this conflicts with historical reports by eyewitnesses that say this animal could easily kill dogs. Full article →
Jellyfish gobbling carbon
Massive jellyfish swarms are altering the marine carbon cycle, says a new study. Full article →
Using insect tricks to stick A German research team has created a tape that mimicks the sticky feet of insects. Full article →
Flu and MRSA: A deadly connection
The largest nationwide investigation to date of influenza in critically ill children, led by Children's Hospital Boston, found that simultaneous infection with MRSA increased the risk for flu-related mortality 8-fold among previously healthy children. Full article →
Glowing cats fight AIDS
The Mayo Clinic has genetically transformed cats so that they glow in the dark when they carry a gene that provides immunity to FIV. Full article →
Chesapeake Bay: Coming back to life A new study shows that over the last three decades Chesapeake Bay has responded to conservation efforts. Full article →
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