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Scientists 'farm' natural killer cells in novel cancer-fighting approach

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Food contamination sometimes starts in the soil

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The spillover effect of marine reserves

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An origami-inspired medical patch for sealing internal injuries

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Scientists solve climate change mystery

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Researchers discover an immense hydrocarbon cycle in the world's ocean

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Study challenges ecology's 'Field of Dreams' hypothesis

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Even machines need their greens

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Invasive mussels now control a key nutrient in the American Great Lakes

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Key switchgrass genes identified -- could mean better biofuels ahead

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Examining the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the rural American West

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RNA molecules are masters of their own destinies

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New study identifies bird species that could spread ticks and Lyme disease

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The microbial life of sourdough

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Tree rings and Iceland's Laki volcano eruption: A closer look at climate

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How 'Iron Man' bacteria could help protect the environment

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By the late 21st century, the number of people suffering extreme droughts will double

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Shark teeth offer clues to ancient climate change

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Geoscientists reconstruct 6.5 million years of sea level in the Western Mediterranean

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Model analyzes how viruses escape the immune system

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Big differences in how coral reef fish larvae are dispersed

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Unsure how to help insect declines? Scientists suggest some ways

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Researchers speed up analysis of Arctic ice and snow data through artificial intelligence

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Rare lichen unique to Florida discovered in museum collection, may be extinct

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Asian butterfly populations show different mimicry patterns, thanks to genetic 'switch'

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Toxic tiger rattlesnake venom advances genetic science techniques

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Researchers turn coal powder into graphite in microwave oven

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Prepare for next pandemic by preserving animal specimens in natural history collections, scientists say

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Chemists invent shape-shifting nanomaterial

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New analysis highlights importance of groundwater discharge into oceans

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