One of the simplest, most over-studied organisms in the world is the C. elegans nematode. For 13 years, a project called ...

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Every time the temperature drops, a cloud passes overhead, or the sun sets, a plant makes a choice: Keep its microscopic ...

A riotous photography collection from a recent underwater mission off the coast of Chile shows new and fascinating deep-sea ...

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Velvet worms, small caterpillar-like creatures found in humid forests ... s team identified previously unknown proteins in ...

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A team of researchers has identified a mechanism that regulates the production of two different proteins from the same gene.