| Dominant Meerkat Mamas Force Others to Wet Nurse | Meerkats may look cute and cuddly, but for some meerkats, motherhood is a raw deal. Dominant females often kill the young of subordinate females, which then often stick around to serve as her "wet nurses," new research finds.
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| Read More » Wow! Photographer Captures SpaceX Falcon 9 Rocket Launch Like Never Before (Image) | A photographer's road trip to see SpaceX's first Falcon 9 rocket launch from California last month led to this striking composite photo recently released to SPACE.com.
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| Read More » Ambience Influences How Whisky Tastes | A whisky sipped in a room smelling of fresh-cut grass with the sound of sheep "baa-ing" in the background tastes different from having the same drink in a sweet-smelling, red room with piano music playing, research suggests.
| Read More » Smelling Storms? Human Supersenses May Become a Reality | SAN FRANCISCO — The ability to see using one's back, magnetic fingers or an ultraviolet sense of sight?
| Read More » Salmonella Outbreak: 5 Tips for Cooking Chicken Safely | While the current salmonella outbreak may have people concerned about eating chicken, experts point out that raw meat products always carry risk.
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