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  1. Global Museum @[email protected] ·

    A substance treasured by humans for thousands of years, sadly now in decline due to human activity. How much do you know about #frankincense? 🤔

    Find out exactly what it is, where it comes from and why it’s in danger in this #SurprisingScience 🪵🕯️

    Natural History Museum @NHM_London #Christmas #incense

    #frankincense #surprisingscience #christmas #incense
  2. Global Museum @[email protected] ·

    These days, you’re probably most likely to come across it watching a film or a nativity play - but do you know what myrrh actually is? 🤔

    Time to find out: Natural History Museum scientist Jovita Yesilyurt reveals all on myrrh & its uses in today’s #SurprisingScience 🌿🌟 @NHM_London #Christmas #myrrh

    #surprisingscience #christmas #myrrh
  3. :awesome:🐦‍🔥nemo™🐦‍⬛ 🇺🇦🍉 @[email protected] ·

    🐜🏥 Ants perform emergency medical care in the field! 🩺🌳
    Researchers found Florida carpenter ants assess wounds & selectively treat injured nestmates with cleaning or amputation. Treatment boosts survival rates by up to 95%! 🐜🩹
    #AntMedicine #EmergencyCare #AnimalBehavior #SurprisingScience

    🔗 oist.jp/news-center/news/2024/

    #surprisingscience #animalbehavior #emergencycare #antmedicine