Cat News: Scientists May Have Solved a Mystery Hidden Inside Cat Kidneys 20 August 2026

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Scientists have discovered a fascinating chemical system in cat urine that could give every cat its own unique scent signature. The discovery may finally explain why cat kidneys contain mysterious lipid droplets that scientists have observed for more than 100 years and could even help researchers monitor rare wild cats in the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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