Snail mucin may sound like the most unlikely beauty bestseller, yet it has quietly become one of the most talked-about ...

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At first they may seem painfully slow and innocuous but give them an afternoon or so in your garden and they will have gobbled up your lilies before moving on to your prize-winning cabbages. The way ...

The medical device currently used for intestinal research, the colonsope, causes patients great discomfort. At TU Delft, an alternative method has been developed, inspired by the way in which snails ...

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Long-standing hopes to get the notorious A47 Acle Straight dualled have been handed a major boost - after a successful scheme to relocate ...

Snails aren’t too picky when it comes to their meals. They’ll eat pretty much whatever they can find, from plant matter to animal waste (and, in some cases, even other snails). Like learning about ...

This article was originally featured on The Conversation. Wander through your backyard or walk along a stream and it’s likely you’ll see a snail – small, squishy animals with shells on their backs.

I’m not sure you can find a cargo van with more character than the Nissan S-Cargo. Its name alone is one of the all-time greats, being a play on the French word for snail—”escargot”—because it looks ...