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Termite 'Suicide Bombers' Reveal Nature's Explosive Secrets

Scientists uncover the inner workings of a unique insect defense mechanism In the dense rainforests of South America, a species of termite has evolved a defense strategy that reads like something out of a science fiction novel.

Aug 27, 2024

Health

Novel Compound Shows Promise in Treating Obesity and Alzheimer's

Researchers at the Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry (IOCB) of the Czech Academy of Sciences have developed a new compound that could potentially address two major health challenges: obesity and Alzheimer's disease.

Aug 21, 2024