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Oxford’s word of the year is a modern condition familiar to most of us
There’s a name for that feeling you get after spending too long scrolling aimlessly, and Oxford University Press (OUP) has chosen it as its word for the year for 2024. “Brain rot” took the ...
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Mudskippers scream at each other - but how they do it is a mystery
Mudskippers scream at each other when they are out of the water, according to a study published in a recent issue of the online journal PLoS ONE. Mudskipper expert Gianluca Polgar and coauthors made ...
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Crystal Structure and Mutagenesis of an XYP Subfamily Cyclodipeptide Synthase Reveal Key Determinants of Enzyme Activity and Substrate Specificity
State Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Shanghai 200032, China State Key Laboratory of Chemical Biology, ...
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Mudskippers better than Viagra
Forget Viagra - villagers in the Kelantan area of Malaysia are reportedly swallowing live mudskippers, which they believe act as a natural aphrodisiac. According to The Straits Times, residents are ...