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Super-salty Turkish lakes may hold key to spotting life on Mars

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Super-salty Turkish lakes may hold key to spotting life on Mars

A new survey of extreme microbes living in salty and alkaline lakes could yield "fingerprints" that help detect the biological origin of rocks on Mars

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A pic of okenia rosacea, which is an inch long pink sea slug, covered in tentacles, looking a bit like a sea anemone or a pink mophead

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North Pacific's sea slug invasion linked to mystery ocean blob

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Let people most affected by gene editing write CRISPR rules

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Let people most affected by gene editing write CRISPR rules

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Dolly sheep

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The story of Dolly is about us as much as cloning

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Massive new coral reef discovered at Amazon river mouth

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undead artwork

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Meet our hybrid ancestors who kept extinct humans' DNA alive

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solar system

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How two tiny dots defy the history of life and the solar system

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orchid cuckoo bee

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Insects reveal an alien beauty in huge extreme close-up photos

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Looks like mud pile on some mud, with a couple of tiny spiders quite far away. It's the Arctic sea floor, so not that exciting I guess

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New Arctic life on barren seabed thrives on methane jets

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Frontal view of shark's head in dim conditions with teeth lit

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Mysterious deep-sea sharks biting chunks out of migrating whales

Cookie-cutter sharks rise from the depths to feed on whales – and the wounds they leave are shedding light on both the sharks and their prey

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Hitchin' a ride: Brittle star gets a lift on larger starfish

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In sync: How to take control of your many body clocks

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Extreme morning sickness? You’re less likely to have a boy

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Bawean warty pig may be world's rarest pig, with only 230 around

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