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How do you cultivate a healthy plant microbiome?

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Microplastics million times more abundant in the ocean than previously thought

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Scientists show 'Red Queen' evolutionary principle at work in microbes in waters off Southern California

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NSF releases JASON report on research security

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ALMA spots most distant dusty galaxy hidden in plain sight

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Discovery may lead to osteoporosis treatment

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New way to identify disease-resistant genes in chocolate-producing trees

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Mass extinction of land and sea biodiversity 250 million years ago not simultaneous

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Forest fragmentation hits wildlife hardest in the tropics

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Warming at the poles will have global consequences

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Underwater telecom cables make superb seismic network

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Whales may owe their efficient digestion to millions of tiny microbes

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Graphene: The more you bend it, the softer it gets

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Making higher energy light to fight cancer

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Justinianic plague not a landmark pandemic?

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Nearly 40% of plant species are very rare, and vulnerable to climate change

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How mantis shrimp make sense of the world

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Whaling and climate change lead to 100 years of feast or famine for Antarctic penguins

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Media call: Upcoming study on research security

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Predicting Alzheimer's-like memory loss before it strikes

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Geoscientists develop technology to improve forecasting of earthquakes, tsunamis

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Plant biodiversity struggles to return in wake of agricultural abandonment

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Grid reliability under climate change may require more power generation capacity

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Sea fan corals face new threat in warming ocean: copper

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Using a smartphone to detect norovirus

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Observing 'black hole symphony' using gravitational wave astronomy

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Stalled weather patterns will get bigger due to climate change

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