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Study finds 70% of mice "mutating" to survive poison
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (382+ words) After reports from rodent control specialists that mice and rats seemed to be becoming more "stubborn," a study was launched to investigate what was happening. Now, researchers from Rutgers University have revealed that a huge 70% of mice and rats have…...
Scientists say most giant dinosaurs had surprisingly wimpy bites
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (593+ words) Tyrannosaurus rex may have been one of the few fearsome dinosaurs to pack a mighty bite, suggests new research. A study of 18 dinosaur species showed that the jaws of many of the prehistoric predators were much weaker than previously thought....
Study reveals potato's secret tomato past
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (527+ words) A peasant steps on potatoes to begin the elaboration of chuno (dehydrated potato) in Machacamarca, Bolivia, on June 30, 2021 You say potato, I say tomato? Co-author Loren Rieseberg, a professor at the University of British Columbia, told AFP the findings point…...