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Termites: It's All in the DNA
Scientists are hoping to find a shortcut to hydrogen power- by studying the microbes found in a termite's gut.
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-- Apr 25, 2014
Termites: Insect Hydro-Power
Could termites be the key to a clean energy future? Some think that this unpopular insect may be the solution for cheap hydrogen power.
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-- Apr 24, 2014
Narwhals - Evolution
The narwhal, with its inside-out, eight-foot long tooth, doesn't just look odd; it is a genuine evolutionary anomaly.
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-- Apr 23, 2014
Narwhals - Tusking
Tooth cleaning or a nuzzle? Well, maybe both! It's the tusking behavior of the narwhal.
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-- Apr 22, 2014
Narwhals - Dance of a Thousand Whales
Ever been on a crowded elevator? Uncomfortable, yes, but imagine doing it with an 8 foot tusk. Welcome to the world of the narwhal.
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-- Apr 21, 2014

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