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快猫短视频

A dead pelican, possibly infected with bird flu, in Lima, Peru, in December 2022

Health

How prepared is the world for a pandemic of bird flu in people?

Bird flu is infecting wild birds and poultry around the world. If it were to crossover into humans, some antiviral drugs are available but it would take time to develop a vaccine

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Life

Do trees communicate via a ‘wood wide web’? The evidence is lacking

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Humans

Couples are most in love in Hungary, according to science

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Mind

Your brain produces more entropy while you are awake

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Humans

Curly hair may have evolved to protect early humans from the sun

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Health

Massive tick-killing effort fails to reduce Lyme disease cases

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Space

Dwarf planet Quaoar has a weirdly big ring of debris encircling it

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Humans

Early hominin Paranthropus may have used sophisticated stone tools

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Life

Bandicoots can be trained to flee predators more quickly

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Earth

Launching a huge dust cloud from the moon could ease global warming

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Health

Newly found brain pathway could be key to reducing opioid addiction

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Life

Cockatoos understand when a job requires a toolkit

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Health

Chronic fatigue syndrome linked to lower levels of some gut bacteria

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Health

People with low incomes spend longer waiting for basic services in US

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Humans

A three-year drought may have brought down the ancient Hittite empire

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Space

Weird dust ring orbits the sun alongside Mercury and we don’t know why

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Life

Orca mothers forgo future offspring to care for their full-grown sons

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Environment

15 million people live in possible flood path for melting glaciers

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