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Pythons have several unusual traits that scientists are studying for potential clues for treating human disease.
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Pythons' extreme biology may hold clues for treating human disease
Ari Daniel
These snakes can go for months without eating, grow and shrink the size of their hearts and jump start their metabolism on a dime.
Michelle Mildenberg Lara for The Marshall Project
A guard punched him on camera. It was still nearly impossible for him to sue
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Though some influencers largely seem like regular people sharing their love of music, the content they're making can sometimes be a form of hidden advertising.
Illustration for NPR by Jackie Lay
Music influencers are getting paid to promote songs — and they're not telling you
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Crypto kiosks were used to scam $56 million from Texans last year. Lawmakers are calling for regulation.
Fraudsters are increasingly using the ATM-like machines for fast access to money that’s difficult to trace.
These harmless jellyfish bring a star-filled night sky to the shoreline
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Hollywood is firming up partnerships across Texas
Today on Texas Standard: Texans are losing millions in scams involving crypto kiosks
Houston congresswoman says man killed by ICE wasn’t intended target of agents, who weren’t wearing body cams
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