I’m obsessed with jumping spiders. But it wasn’t always so. I also learned that jumping spiders may be in decline. In tropical forests, it used to be easy to find them in a matter of minutes, says ...

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Counting nose hairs in cadavers, repurposing dead spiders and explaining why scientists lick rocks, are among the winning achievements in this year's Ig Nobels, the prize for humorous scientific feats ...

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