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Scientists discover why snake embryos twist into spirals

Researchers have unveiled that snake embryos twist into right-handed spirals due to their bodies growing at a faster rate than their developing guts, resulting in a physical constraint that shapes their development. This discovery provides insights into embryonic growth patterns and could inform broader biological research.

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