Every time a Burmese python swallows a meal, something remarkable happens inside its body. Its heart expands by a quarter.

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University of Colorado Boulder researchers have discovered an appetite-suppressing compound in python blood that helps the snakes consume enormous meals and go months without eating yet remain ...

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