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Stressed Momma Squirrels and Their Pups (Gallery)Opinion Squirrels are highly excitable creatures, but new research indicates that stress is actually good for their babies.
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Squirrel Moms' Stress Aids Pup SurvivalOpinion Research has shown that squirrels exposed to stress hormones grow larger faster, improving survival chances.
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Getting the Buzz on BeesBecause bees are big business in the U.S., collecting and sharing data about the insect is important to address the decline in bee populations.
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Jellyfish Swarms: Bellwethers of Environmental ChangeHuman activities are promoting giant jellyfish swarms.
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Seeing-Eye Robot Assists Visually Impaired, No Clean-Up RequiredThis new generation walking stick combines the benefits of a whitestick with the guidance of a seeing-eye dog without the need for long, expensive trainings or the necessary clean up.
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Nanolasers on Silicon to Provide Faster Data TransmissionThe need for speed drives search for hybrid communication technologies.
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Engineers Model Better Navigation Systems After Brain’s AdaptabilityThe brain’s special abilities entice engineers like Silvia Ferrari to model it when creating new control and navigation systems for aircraft, robots and more.
