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[ad_1] Horseshoe crab blood is vital for testing intravenous drugs, but new synthetic alternatives could mean pharma won’t bleed this unique species dry The Conversation Second snow crab season canceled as researchers pinpoint cause Seattle Times World’s smallest particle accelerator is 54 million times smaller than the Large Hadron Collider — and it works Space.com…

[ad_1] The Evolutionary Reasons We Are Drawn to Horror Movies and Haunted Houses Scientific American Fruit, nectar, bugs and blood: How bat teeth and jaws evolved for a diverse dinnertime University of Washington The Crawling Dead: 6 creatures that are actually real-life zombies ZME Science World’s smallest particle accelerator is 54 million times smaller than…

[ad_1] NYC rat drags doughnut across subway tracks to share with rodent date, sweet video shows New York Post (Li). Rats are supposed to make good pets. Roosters may have passed the self-recognition test PhysOrg (David L) Oyster fight: The humble sea creature could hold the key to restoring coastal waters. Developers hate it. MIT…

[ad_1] Groundbreaking video of a wolf attacking a beaver Quetico Superior Wilderness News (Chuck L) The Deep Link Equating Math Proofs and Computer Programs Quanta (David L) Menstrual Health Companies Push to Show Period Blood in Ads Wall Street Journal (Dr. Kevin) Teen Brains at Risk: Common Herbicides Linked to Cognitive Dip Neuroscience (David L)…

[ad_1] One Million Years Ago, Our Human Relatives May Have Challenged Giant Hyenas for Carcasses Smithsonian Airports Want To Make Travel More Miserable By Letting Anyone Into The Terminal Jalopnik You Should 3D Print Your Own Space Shuttle Jalopnik Scientists Say They’ve Found Huge Number of Mysterious Circles Around the World Futurism 11 Scientists Found…

[ad_1] NASA’s First Asteroid Sample Has Landed, Now Secure in Clean Room NASA How to Hide a $2 Trillion Antitrust Trial Matt Stoller, BIG. Today’s must-read. Here is Stoller’s trial reporting site. How disconcerting that Stoller is doing this, and not, say, The Times or WaPo! The Selling of America’s Most Controversial Gun WSJ. The…

[ad_1] From hangry to chonky: Fat Bear Week is coming NPR (David L) Ghostly Deep Sea Dumbo Octopus Delights Researchers In Wholesome Video IFLScience (furzy) Oaks vs. squirrels: A battle is underway in some Minnesota trees, and it’s nuts MPR News (Chuck L) Worm that jumps from rats to slugs to human brains has invaded…

[ad_1] Manure in the Netherlands– We’ve touched on this story in the Links and comment threads several times over the past year or so, but this article is the most thorough, dare I say balanced, that I have read. It’s a story of how farming became an industry, and how farmers, seeking to meet the…