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The recently approved herbicides—Aminocyclopyrachlor, Clethodim, Fluazifop-P-butyl, Flumioxazin, Imazamox, Indaziflam and ...
New research into a strange fish known as the sea robin finds that leg-like appendages can “taste” prey buried in the sand.
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Emergency departments often handle incidents of self-inflicted injury. Equipping them better could save lives.