WorldPingTropical army ants are known to form devastating armadas that march through forests eating other insects and small creatures.
As they march, they deposit chemical trails of pheromones that others behind them sense and follow.
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Study reveals how biological echo chambers form—and what can break them
Animals may have evolved 200 million years earlier than previously thought, new study suggests
Motivation matters more than working memory for improving student math skills, study finds
Scientists discover first type I superconductor that breaks time-reversal symmetry
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WorldPingSuperconductors are materials that conduct electricity with no resistance and expel magnetic fields when cooled to ultralow temperatures. And depending on their quantum structure, they can also showcase strange properties like magnetic levitation.
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WorldPingWhy do some students become ever better at mathematics, while others plateau? Many people may think that mathematics is primarily about cognitive skills. A new study from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) provides a more nuanced view.
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WorldPingAfter using a technique called molecular clock analysis, researchers have proposed that the origin of animals could be 200 million years earlier than thought.
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WorldPingWith 40 dead and a disaster declared across all 50 city districts, experts warn extreme flooding will only worsen across south-east Asia Bangkok is used to absorbing the sudden afternoon downpours that inundate the city during the rainy season.
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Olivia Wilde, Eva Victor, Will Arnett and Alexa Swinton also star in the story of a former child prodigy struggling to free himself from the burden of his famous family.
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In-depth study also says the royal house made huge profits from Dutch colonial policies in past centuries.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
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