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Enceladus’s Alien Ocean, Ancient Fungi and the Flavor of Influenza

Enceladus’s Alien Ocean, Ancient Fungi and the Flavor of Influenza

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Saturn’s moon Enceladus reveals complex organic molecules that
could hint at extraterrestrial life. Researchers also uncover
fungi’s ancient reign over Earth and warn that second COVID
infections may pose greater risks to young people. Plus, ants
ferment yogurt, and flu detection might soon come with a burst of
herbal flavor. Recommended Reading Saturn’s Moon Enceladus Has
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