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Interesting things few people know about rats
Rodents include quite a number of species, notably 40% of mammals are rodents. Animals of this species have sharp front teeth and their teeth continue to grow in adultho…
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Who was the first person to set foot in the Caribbean?
Many skeletons of five animals found on a small Caribbean island are evidence that humans lived in this area long before Christopher Columbus discovered it.
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Why do Neanderthals have short legs?
There are many perspectives that have long held that the short legs of Neanderthals were the result of a change to adapt to the cold climate at that time.
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The truth about human origin
A large-scale biological study of evolution theory conducted by scientists from Uppsala University in Sweden showed the cause of impact, promoting the development of oth…
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Detecting genes that maintain male sex throughout life
Researchers at the University of Minnesota Medical University and the University of Biological Sciences have made an important discovery indicating that male sex must be…
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Uncovering 22 interesting things you may not know
A chicken who survived for 18 months without head, earthworms are very
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Young mice can regenerate their heart after injury
Scientists at the Southwest Medical Center, University of Texas (USA) have discovered the heart of newborn mammals that can restore function after injury.
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Dog and cat?
Scientists have found that the brains of extroverted and living animals are more developed than brains ...
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Sleeping a lot will help the body resist parasitic disease
According to a recent study, animals that sleep longer will be less likely to suffer from
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People and animals share a sleep-wake mechanism?
The nervous system that controls the sleep-wake cycle in humans is only similar to the sleeping pattern of 17 other mammal species while most are still unknown.
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Why do people take a year to go?
A study by neuroscientists and psychologists at Lund University in Sweden explained why humans take more than a year to learn.
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Impact of pollutants on marine mammals
Extensive research on marine pollutants in marine mammals shows that these animals are exposed to toxic insecticidal compounds such as DDTs and PCBs.
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When we sleep, we are like birds
In the evening, do you sleep like a child? You probably think so, but actually you have a way to sleep more like a bird.
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Why do we crave crazy?
Most mammals, including humans, experience extreme feelings of desire - possibly because of food, sex or other things - followed by a feeling of contentment and happines…