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Why do ducklings swim in a line behind their mother?

Scientists created a mathematical model to figure out why swimming in a line benefits baby ducks and geese.

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Can computers help us recycle more plastic?

Researchers wanted to find a way to improve plastic recycling using a computer program.

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