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Western culture has long painted eating bugs as backward and gross. But they’re a common food for some 2 million people, and ...

Pioneering research reveals the origins of the ventral nerve cord in early molting animals. An international team of ...

An international team of scientists has uncovered a fascinating piece of the evolutionary puzzle: how the ventral nerve cord, a key component of the central nervous system, evolved in ecdysozoan ...

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A troubling investigation has uncovered how outdated pesticide rules threaten the bugs we rely on for food production and ...

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If you spot some little black specks in the Indiana snow, it might not be something you may not have known existed in the ...

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Luiz H.C. dives into how Dario Argento's surreal 'Phenomena' inspired what's arguably the first survival horror video game.