Deadly orbits
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The observed increase in the killing power of Salmonella bacteria after coming back from the space is discussed. It is stated that the change is found to occur due to the change in environmental conditions encountered by the bacteria.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2007
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Investigating an ancient sense
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The article discusses the research done on electro-reception of a shark, which is a form of 'sixth-sense' in sharks, which help them to sense electric fields in the ocean.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2007
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