Snow flies are flightless flies in USA and Canada. Scientists discovered that snow flies can amputate their legs as a last resort to defend their inner organs from freeze damage. The flies started freezing at -7 degrees Celsius and started amputating their legs one by one, some even amputated 5 legs before succumbing to the cold.
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An American company invented a pill, ingested through swallowing, that collects data from the digestive system that can reveal the stomach’s microbiome and digestive problems.
The country of Indonesia is a vast archipelago of about 18000 islands, most of which are uninhabited. Its six major islands are: Sumatra, Kalimantan (Borneo),
Rising sea levels are threatening Jakarta, Indonesia’s capital. Indonesia’s president wants to move the capital to a safe higher place on the island of Borneo.
