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• The Dark History of Space Medicine
  February 10, 2026 by Molly Glick
  How Nazi Germany influenced early research into spaceflight’s health impacts The post The Dark History of Space Medicine appeared first on Nautilus.
• This Football-Shaped Creature Was an Early Terrestrial Plant-Eater
  February 10, 2026 by Jake Currie
  The newly discovered specimen shows how early herbivory evolved The post This Football-Shaped Creature Was an Early Terrestrial Plant-Eater appeared first on Nautilus.
• How Boats Are a Buzzkill for Porpoises
  February 10, 2026 by Devin Reese
  Without their echolocation clicks, there’s no dinner The post How Boats Are a Buzzkill for Porpoises appeared first on Nautilus.
• How the Gila Monster Gave the World Ozempic
  February 9, 2026 by Jake Currie
  The creature’s toxic venom revolutionized diabetes treatment The post How the Gila Monster Gave the World Ozempic appeared first on Nautilus.

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• Why Termite Kings Have Sluggish Sperm
  February 10, 2026 by Jake Currie
  New research reveals the evolutionary history of termites The post Why Termite Kings Have Sluggish Sperm appeared first on Nautilus.
• The Dark History of Space Medicine
  February 10, 2026 by Molly Glick
  How Nazi Germany influenced early research into spaceflight’s health impacts The post The Dark History of Space Medicine appeared first on Nautilus.
• This Football-Shaped Creature Was an Early Terrestrial Plant-Eater
  February 10, 2026 by Jake Currie
  The newly discovered specimen shows how early herbivory evolved The post This Football-Shaped Creature Was an Early Terrestrial Plant-Eater appeared first on Nautilus.
• How Boats Are a Buzzkill for Porpoises
  February 10, 2026 by Devin Reese
  Without their echolocation clicks, there’s no dinner The post How Boats Are a Buzzkill for Porpoises appeared first on Nautilus.