A new study shows that ants may be able to detect human cancer with their highly-developed sense of smell.
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Unwanted Pets: Giant Goldfish Turn up in Minnesota Waterways
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Goat Lottery Planned to Protect Hawaii Historic Park
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Lightning Strikes in India Kill 38 People in 24 Hours
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