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Mashable: Mark Willis, a professor and chair of the Department of Biology, talked about not only the over-hyped Asian giant hornet, but also about the more dangerous common mosquito, because of its ...

They’re agile on land. Intelligent in behavior. And…they can gallop like a horse? Learn what makes Cuban crocodiles so extraordinary. Mike Bock Invisible beneath the murky water, a hunter waits with ...

“Facts First” is the tagline of a CNN branding campaign which contends that “once facts are established, opinions can be formed.” The problem is that while it sounds logical, this appealing assertion ...

"When it comes to distinguishing between a man and a woman, that the basic facts of biology remain overwhelmingly important," British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said. UK Parliament/Jessica ...

Sir John Gurdon, the biologist, who has died aged 92, successfully cloned a tadpole from a single cell in 1962, paving the way for the development of stem cell technology and the eventual cloning of a ...

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Oxford University Press; £9.99 James Lovelock, an English scientist, devoted the second half of his long life to exploring ...

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