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How can we support dogs and cats as they age? Practical advice from veterinary science specialists (nutrition, living ...

We explain why snakes have to shed their entire top layer of skin in one go as part of their growth cycle and how often they ...

Off the coast of British Columbia, killer whales are tailing dolphins, and both seem to be rewarded with fishy meals. But not ...

Brain organoids can be a good step forward, assuming they are grown from induced human pluripotent stem cells. That allows us to sidestep ethical concerns about the use of human embryos, thereby ...