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• Want to fly? Don't copy the birds and the bees
• UCLA researchers clarify function of glucose transport molecule
• New study points to agriculture in frog sexual abnormalities
• 'Mind's eye' influences visual perception
• Species have come and gone at different rates than previously believed
• 'Smart' materials get smarter with ability to better control shape and size
• Tasty meal out of reach
• Giving nature a helping hand
• Extended cyclone relief efforts aided from space
• Scientists set out to measure how we perceive naturalness
• Rubber 'snake' could help wave power get a bite of the energy market
• Great Ape Trust's Wich lead author of Oryx paper on continuing orangutan population declines
• Potential treatment for TB solves puzzle
• Mimic molecules to protect against plague
• Long-term study of middle-aged mice shows
• Simian foamy virus found to be widespread among chimpanzees
• Nature reserves attract humans, but at a cost to biodiversity
• Ancient marine invertebrate diversity less explosive than thought
• New research sheds light on the molecular basis of crib death
• Red wine ingredient wards off effects of age on heart, bones, eyes and muscle
• IEEE-USA position encourages energy efficiency to save households money, reduce carbon emissions
• USC researchers identify tumor suppressor that manages cellular cleaning and recycling proceses
• University of Hawaii researchers discover new pathway for methane production in the oceans
• New antibiotic beats superbugs at their own game
• Looking for the Founatain of Youth? Cut your calories, research suggests

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