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This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Armadillos (Cingulata: Dasypodidae and Chlamyphoridae) are the only mammals bearing an osseous carapace. Most mammals have rapid growth rates ...

It can take months for bones to heal after even a small break. Now a U.K. company, RegenTec, hopes to speed up the healing process by injecting a white powder designed to seal broken bones together in ...

So far as is known, the majority of Reduviidæ are predators of other insects, and consequently their anterior legs in particular, with the median legs, are of utmost importance in assisting them to ...