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These frogs have managed to evolve a resistance to a deadly fungus imperiling amphibians around the world.

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A community of frogs in Panama may have built up resistance to a deadly fungus that has imperiled one third of the amphibian population around the world, according to a paper published Wednesday [Oct. 3] in Ecological Applications. The fungus is called Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, or Bd. It’s a...

Jupiter's moon Europa could be covered in massive ice spikes. Landing a spacecraft there would be no easy task.

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Jupiter’s icy moon Europa has come into the spotlight as one of the likeliest places in the solar system to find Earth-like life. Scientists believe that beneath its icy shell lurks a liquid ocean, perhaps even one that’s relatively warm and hospitable to life. NASA’s Europa Clipper mission, c...
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