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1. Massive crater under Greenland's ice points to climate-altering impact in the time of humans

   

2. Orangutans are the only great apes—besides humans—to ‘talk’ about the past

   

3. Box jellyfish stings kill—but how often?

   

4. New tracking system could show—at last—how pesticides are harming bee colonies

   

5. This ‘two-faced’ membrane can create electricity—from nothing but salty water

   

6. This tiny wasp-inspired drone can pull 40 times its own weight

   

7. These sluggish basking sharks break through the water as quickly as great whites

   

8. Plants have their own kind of nervous system

   

9. Watch a hurricane put a dent in Earth’s crust

   

10. Watch robotic ‘skins’ give life to inanimate toys

    

11. Neanderthals used their hands like tailors and painters

    

12. Watch this eel inflate its head like a balloon

    

13. How long is Saturn’s day? Search reveals an even deeper mystery

    

14. The average person can recognize 5000 faces

    

15. Watch these alienlike robots weave a bus-size fiberglass structure—all by themselves

    

16. NASA’s Parker Probe will venture closer than ever to the sun to explore its mysterious atmosphere

    

17. How bighorn sheep use crowdsourcing to find food on the hoof

    

18. Venoms to the rescue

    

19. This improbable membrane can trap flies in a jar—and odor in a toilet

    

20. Urban planners aim to eliminate slums—with a mathematical approach

    

21. The trick to snagging a hummingbird chick? Good lighting

    

22. Simple robots form a chain gang to solve complex problems

    

23. Reviving a 60-year quest to eradicate a disfiguring disease

    

24. Smart plants could soon detect deadly radon and mold in your home

    

25. Watch how battles with bats give moths such flashy tails