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    Why Do Spiders Decorate Their Webs? A New Piece of the Puzzle

    Scientists take another step toward unraveling a tangled web

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    Antarctic Team Drills 6 Million Years Into Earth’s Past

    The recovery of the ancient ice core to date reveals key insights into our changing climate

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    No More Tears? Scientists Take a Keen Eye to Onion Slicing

    New research sheds light on a familiar problem, with important implications for food safety

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    Half-Male, Half-Female Spider Discovered In Thailand

    A new arachnid species and a rare intersex specimen in one fell swoop

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    Researchers holding ropes tied to a huge stone statue on Easter Island, trying to replicate the method of moving the statues by 'walking' them.

    How the Statues of Easter Island Walked Into Place

    The iconic heads hewn from volcanic rock may have been wobbled into place by the Rapa Nui people who created them