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Though it may be a small percent, learn how some shark bites occur as a self-defense mechanism against human aggression.

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Discover how inhalation of Mars' toxic dust can cause lung diseases like those seen in miners.

Learn more about the bone collector, a cannibalistic, carnivorous caterpillar seen for the first time in over six million years.

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Learn how physicists were able to send quantum signals through fiber optic telecom system.

Learn how a new instrument will increase the telescope’s ability to spot sunspots in unprecedented detail.

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Learn more about female bonobo coalitions and how they team up to keep male bonobos in line.

Chimps' enjoyment of and willingness to share alcohol-infused fruit hints at possible ancient roots of social drinking.