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Doctor Ants: Here’s What We Can Learn From Ant Colonies About Medicine And Healthcare

Insects like ants heal their fellow species, and they even perform surgeries. Biologist Erik Frank is researching their methods. He believes that humans can also benefit from them.

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Society

How Do We Lose Our Sense Of Smell? That Pandemic Question Has Wafted Away

The pandemic brought attention to an overlooked condition. But researchers are still fighting to show smell matters.

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Life On “Mars”: With The Teams Simulating Space Missions Under A Dome

A niche research community plays out what existence might be like on, or en route to, another planet.

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Less Than A Rat? The Case For Treating Insects More Humanely In Lab Research

Opening bee skulls. Electric shocks for cockroaches. Some researchers want to grant more invertebrates ethical consideration, questioning long-held assumptions on consciousness.

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