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This graphical abstract depicts the rise of new genes in humans.

Humans continue to evolve with the emergence of new genes

A tree frog (Dryophytes japonica) spitting out a male wasp (Anterhynchium gibbifrons) after being stung (by pseudo-stings)

Male wasps sting predators with their genitals

Whale diagram

Whales (yes whales) could be a valuable carbon sink

Stem cells used to generate mini brains of the last male Sumatran rhino

AI rendering of bees and electricity

Insects contribute to atmospheric electricity

Oscillations of hyper- and hypo-response to the potent cytokine IFN-I in individuals with Down syndrome predispose to both lower incidence of viral disease and increased infection-related morbidity and mortality

Viral infections are less frequent but more severe in people with Down syndrome

Identifying which action soothes crying infants the best

Scientists say the best way to soothe a crying infant is by carrying them on a 5-minute walk

Dogs cry more when reunited with their owners

In the culture medium a robotic finger covered with human living skin self heals after researchers covered its wound with a collagen sheet

Scientists craft living human skin for robots

A dolphin with a fungal infection on its dorsal fin

Watch dolphins line up to self-medicate skin ailments at coral “clinics”

Left: Image of the everted proboscis of Glycera dibranchiata with its four jaws exposed, Right: Scanning electron microscope image of a Glycera jaw (Scale bar, 0.5 mm)

Scientists have discovered how bloodworms make their unique copper teeth

Bringing back the extinct Christmas Island rat

Hippos recognize each other’s voices, respond differently to calls of strangers

Dolphin females have working clitoris, anatomical evidence suggests

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