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Why axolotls seem to be everywhere — except in the one lake they call home
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe internet’s favorite salamander, only found in the wild in Mexico’s Lake Xochimilco, is...
Spider mite males ‘undress’ their partners to mate ASAP
CNN· 11 months agoEditor’s note: Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on...
The women behind the Manhattan Project that Nolan's new film 'Oppenheimer' completely ignored
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMaria Goeppert Mayer worked on the Manhattan Project and later won the Nobel Prize in...
Margaret Morse Nice thought like a song sparrow and changed how scientists understand animal...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMaking sense of bird behavior was a lifelong passion for Margaret Morse Nice. AP PhotoThe invader,...
Fact check: False claim that most scientists blamed malaria on dirt in 1900
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe claim: In 1900, only two doctors, Walter Reed and George Goethals, thought malaria was transmitted by mosquitoes Malaria is a potentially fatal illness that typically causes acute sickness ...
Charles Henry Turner: The little-known Black high school science teacher who revolutionized the...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe son of a formerly enslaved mother, Charles Henry Turner was the first to discover that bees and...