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The way in which global warming causes many of the world's organisms to shrink has been revealed by new research. Almost all cold-blooded organisms are affected by a phenomenon known as the 'temperature-size rule', which describes how individuals of the same species reach a smaller adult size when reared at warmer temperatures. But until now, scientists have not fully understood how these size changes take place. [Source: e! Science News]
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