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Adrian Tchaikovsky’s Alien Clay (Tor, £22) opens with the xenobiologist Daghdev exiled to the gulag planet of Kiln for ...

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The New World screwworm was eradicated from the state decades ago, but now officials are warning it may be poised to return.

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New research has found an insect species with markings that are so black that they’re ‘superblack’ or ‘ultrablack’, absorbing ...

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena, the Max Planck Institute of Biology in Tübingen, ...