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Girl with rare syndrome that makes her hair impossible to comb beams after her mane is finally tamed

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A little girl with a rare condition leaving her hair impossible to brush has finally tamed her locks for the first time in nine years. Lyla Grace Barlow, nine, has suffered with Uncombable Hair Syndrome since she was one, leading to tearful mornings as mum, Alex Barlow, 32, tried to tame it with a brush. … Read more

Europe’s invasive warty comb jellyfish eats its own offspring

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Cannibal spectre: Europe’s invasive warty comb jellyfish eats its own offspring in order to survive food shortages, study finds Mnemiopsis leidyi, also known as the warty comb jelly, invaded European seas It is native to the western Atlantic but was introduced to Europe in the 80s  Scientists have long wondered why it can so well cope … Read more