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Ducks fight the battle of the sexes in their genitals
Male Muscovy ducks have evolved super-long penises – with "explosive erection" ability – while females retaliate with antagonistic vaginas
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Pong-ology: Sniffing out a cure for iffy whiffs
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Life
Microbes survive 30,000 years inside a salt crystal
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Life
Computer-aided design for life itself
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Life
2010 preview: Is this the year that we create life?
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2010 preview: Genome sequencing for all
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Sea anemone stings make a ‘hypodermic’ skin cream
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Free-flying cyborg insects steered from a distance
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Bugs to reveal songbird social lives
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Robot to be controlled by human brain cells
Researchers who have used rat brain cells to steer a robot now want to try the same thing with human cells
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Giant cocoon lands in London natural history museum
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Muscular blob shows new direction for tissue engineering
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Cancer cells don’t need a map to travel
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US stem cell science survives concerns over consent
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