Asparagus Pee Science, Tardigrades' Weird Mating Habits, and Criminal Software
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You have some specific genes to thank if you can smell asparagus in urine. Tardigrades were finally observed mating and it's suitably strange. Plus, a software glitch is sending innocent people to prison.
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