Volunteers agreed to be buried face-down in the snow, for science

A safety device helped maintain a buried person’s oxygen levels for up to 35 minutes, tests show, buying crucial time for an avalanche rescue.A safety device helped maintain a buried person’s oxygen levels for up to 35 minutes, tests show, buying crucial time for an avalanche rescue.  

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A new AI technique may aid violent crime forensics

An AI tool trained on chemical signatures from corpse-eating insects may help determine time and place of death for victims of violent crimes.An AI tool trained on chemical signatures from corpse-eating insects may help determine time and place of death for victims of violent crimes.  

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A type of Japanese dogsbane releases a scent identical to wounded ants’ distress signal, drawing in scavenging flies that unwittingly pollinate it.A type of Japanese dogsbane releases a scent identical to wounded ants’ distress signal, drawing in scavenging flies that unwittingly pollinate it.  

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