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The naked mole rat lives about 30 years and almost never gets cancer

The pistol shrimp snaps its claw so fast it fires a bubble as hot as the surface of the sun

The Boötes void is a bubble of near-nothing about 330 million light-years across

On exoplanet HD 189733b it may rain molten glass sideways at 5,400 miles an hour

Great Zimbabwe’s mortarless stone walls rise 36 feet with no record of who built them

Costa Rica’s giant stone spheres are near-perfectly round, and no one knows what they were for

At Chichén Itzá a shadow shaped like a serpent slides down the pyramid on each equinox

Indonesia’s Borobudur is the largest Buddhist temple on Earth, once buried for centuries under volcanic ash

Teotihuacan’s Pyramid of the Sun was raised by a people whose name is still unknown

The mimic octopus can impersonate a sea snake, a lionfish and a flatfish at will

Doctors are supercharging natural killer cells to hunt cancer deep inside solid tumors

Antibiotics and antidepressants can reshape your gut for months after the last dose, a study finds

The bombardier beetle blasts boiling chemical spray from its rear straight at attackers

A common blood-pressure drug is tied to a third higher risk of serious kidney damage in diabetics

Tanzania’s Lake Natron is so caustic it can turn the animals that die in it to stone

The star-nosed mole finds and swallows its prey in under a quarter of a second

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