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AvatarShannon LumleyFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHow scientists are fighting antibiotic resistancegigaom.comSince antibiotics were first developed at the start of the twentieth century, they have saved millions of lives (penicillin alone is estimated to …
AvatarShannon LumleyParasitic Wasps Infected with Mind-Controlling VirusesNational Geographic - Carl ZimmerIn November, National Geographic put a ladybug and a wasp on its cover. They made for a sinister pair. The wasp, a species called Dinocampus coccinellae, lays an egg inside the ladybug Coleomegilla maculata. After the egg hatches, the wasp larva develops inside the ladybug, feeding on its internal …
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AvatarShannon LumleyNeanderthals and me: we go back a long wayverified_publisherThe Guardian - Alice RobertsGenetic research now shows that we have more in common with these ancient humans than we thought Should you find yourself in the Natural History Museum between now and the end of September, wander past the diplodocus to the back of the central hall and turn left to make your way to the Jerwood …
