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In guppy courtship, the unusual male wins

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Teaching CRISPR and antibiotic resistance to high school students

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Scientists create new genomic resource for improving tomatoes

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Crabs, lobsters and shrimp now have a family tree dating 500 million years

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Study reveals vast diversity of ocean microbes

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City trees can offset neighborhood heat islands

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Colorful bird feathers offer evolutionary clues

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Major deep carbon sink linked to microbes at volcanic island chains

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Cell-killing proteins suppress listeria without killing cells

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Bioengineers program cells as digital signal processors

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Bioengineers add cooperative molecules to their toolkit for programming signal processing

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Why researchers are mapping the world's manure

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Features that make lizards sexy are resilient to stress

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Catfish use complex coordination to catch prey

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FIU scientists discover new arsenic-based broad-spectrum antibiotic

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Peeling back the darkness of M87

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To protect stem cells, plants have diverse genetic backup plans

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Research helps farmers pinpoint high-and low-yield fields, leads to better use of fertilizer

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Dance of the microbes: Bacteria living near coral reefs change in synchrony across distances

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Ancient lakes: eyes into the past, and the future

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Rutgers scientists discover new role for sensory signals in the brain

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Study gives new insight into how climate change is transforming Virginia's barrier islands

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JILA's 5-minute sample processing enhances DNA imaging and analysis

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U-M researchers use genomic data to map 'refugia' where North American trees survived the ice age

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Lake Erie's toxic algae blooms: Why is the water turning green?

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Want to increase local employment? Conserve the land, scientists say

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Predicting the uphill battle

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New evidence shows the evolving nature of moss

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Researchers provide evidence-based tool to add counternarcotic efforts

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Scientists take cues from Jules Verne to study life at the 'center of the Earth'

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