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fromNature
2 weeks ago

Parasitic wasps use tamed virus to castrate caterpillars

A parasitic wasp uses a domesticated virus to kill moth larvae testis cells, effectively castrating its hosts and benefiting wasp reproduction.
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fromNature
5 months ago

Reviving the past and designing the future: Books in brief

Symbiosis often involves exploitation; sex and gender roles are flexible in nature and humans; Victorian era blended arts, science and religion before fragmentation.
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