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Right-leg prostheses give sprint para-athletes an edge on bends

Health

Right-leg prostheses give sprint para-athletes an edge on bends

In races with bends, Paralympic sprinters whose affected leg is on the inside of the curve are hampered in generating force by their prosthesis

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Aquatic plant that feeds like a Venus flytrap faces extinction

Life

Aquatic plant that feeds like a Venus flytrap faces extinction

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Illustration showing whale and person in white coat with microscope

Life

The enigmatic whale we can hear – but have never seen

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Health

Florida one step closer to genetically modified mosquito trial

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moose

Life

A beguiling natural history of North America's great forests

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Older dads

Health

Evolution acting on older dads is protecting our genetic health

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eels

Life

How are baby eels made? We still don't know

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brain

Technology

Rats learn to sense infrared in hours thanks to brain implants

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cancer cells

Health

Cancer reversed in frogs by hacking cells' electricity with light

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Snapping shrimps make less noise in acidifying oceans

Life

Snapping shrimps make less noise in acidifying oceans

Fish and other marine larvae that use noises made by snapping shrimps to navigate to reefs could be among those affected by changing ocean soundscapes

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Life

Tiny sensors carried by pigeons can test air quality on the wing

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Life

High-power biological wheels and motors imaged for first time

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Life

Dracula orchid flowers mimic mushrooms to attract flies

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Life

Animal Electricity: How the forces inside cells actually behave

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