Quirks and Quarks

Quirks & Quarks for May 24, 2014

This week, we find out how octopuses avoid self-entanglement; how microbes might stow-away to Mars; why mice take a run on the wild side; why tree swallows are wasting away; and how a volcano 200 years ago devastated much of our planet.

This week, we find out how octopuses avoid self-entanglement; how microbes might stow-away to Mars; why mice take a run on the wild side; why tree swallows are wasting away; and how a volcano 200 years ago devastated much of our planet


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