
How Seashells Become Living Fortresses for Ocean Mollusks
That spiral shell on the beach was never a souvenir waiting to be found. It was a mollusk's slow-built armor, engineered layer by layer to survive crashing waves and hungry predators.
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That spiral shell on the beach was never a souvenir waiting to be found. It was a mollusk's slow-built armor, engineered layer by layer to survive crashing waves and hungry predators.

Twenty years ago, astronomers voted Pluto out of the planet club, yet the icy world at the solar system's edge remains one of the most studied bodies beyond Neptune.
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An outbreak that began quietly in the Democratic Republic of Congo has become the country's worst Ebola crisis on record, and UN responders say it is spreading faster than aid money can keep up.
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Imagine studying for years for a government job test, only to have it scrapped overnight. Jharkhand's government has cancelled 44 recruitment exams, from drug inspector to civil judge posts, after finding irregularities in the process.
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Every 30 minutes, another person is dying from Ebola in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, making this the fastest-growing outbreak on record, the World Health Organization says.
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