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Hotter temperatures extend growing season for peatland plants

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Tropical treetops are warming, putting sensitive species at risk

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New NSF awards support the creation of bio-based semiconductors

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Stormwater ponds not a major source of greenhouse gas emissions

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Utah soil's slippery grip on nutrients

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Blood test predicts spastic cerebral palsy

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Statement on National Academies sexual harassment study

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Salt Lake's light rail trains are air quality sleuths

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UNH researchers shine a light on more accurate way to estimate climate change

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Streams may emit more carbon dioxide in a warmer climate

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Forest loss in one part of US can harm trees on the opposite coast

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New research unveils bird migration strategies

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Federal partners release Interagency Strategic Plan for Microbiome Research

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Better species mapping can improve conservation efforts, study finds

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NSF announces 2018 winners for Generation Nano: Superheroes Inspired by Science

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Biological sex tweaks nervous system networks, plays role in shaping behavior

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U CO2 sensor network shows effects of metro growth

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Seasonal patterns in the Amazon explained

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How climate change weakens coral 'immune systems'

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Scientists should be super modelers

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NSF, NIH and USDA make new awards to combat infectious diseases

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Clear lakes disguise impaired water quality

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Panda habitat shrinking, becoming more fragmented

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Why poison frogs don't poison themselves

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Green algae could hold clues for engineering faster-growing crops

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Why it's difficult to predict evolutionary fate of a new trait

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Harnessing rich satellite data to estimate crop yield

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What it takes to recover from drought

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USF biologists find frog's future health influenced by gut microbes as tadpoles

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