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Life Sciences

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2022, Spring/Summer Issue

Hedgehogs Reveal Nature’s Ability to Develop Drug-Resistant Bacteria

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2022, Spring/Summer Issue

Curbing Your Sweet Tooth

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2022, Spring/Summer Issue

Finally, a Millipede That Lives Up to Its Name

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2021, Fall/Winter Issue

Rabbits Do Handstands Instead of Hopping Due to Faulty Gene

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2021, Fall/Winter Issue

“Natural Killer” Cells Are Your Body’s First Responders

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2021, Fall/Winter Issue

Bone-Crushing Dogs Preyed on Rhinos and Camels in an Ancient Nebraskan Savanna

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2021, Fall/Winter Issue

After 40 Years, Still Waiting for an HIV Vaccine

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2021, Fall/Winter Issue

Antibiotics Might Help Scientists Treat Coral Disease

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2021, Fall/Winter Issue

Microfluidic Devices Mimic and Treat Cardiovascular Disease

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2021, Spring/Summer Issue

It’s a Bird! It’s a Beaver! How Evolution Shaped the Duck-Billed Platypus

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2021, Spring/Summer Issue

Dogs Perceive Their Owners’ Preferences (but do their own thing anyway)

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2020, Fall/Winter Issue

How the Brain Distinguishes Unique Scents

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2020, Fall/Winter Issue

Rodent Reactions to Fake Smells Offer Clues About Brain Function

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2020, Fall/Winter Issue

Why Animals Came Out to Play During the Pandemic

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2020, Fall/Winter Issue

Ancient Crocodiles May Have Walked Upright

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2020, Spring/Summer Issue

Himalayan Wolves Could Be a Unique, High-Altitude Species

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2020, Spring/Summer Issue

New Treatments Fight Peanut Allergies with Peanut Protein

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2020, Spring/Summer Issue

Scientists Are Poised to Pounce on Cat Allergies

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2020, Spring/Summer Issue

Reptile brain may hold secrets to human sleep patterns

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2020, Spring/Summer Issue

Whales Migrate to Shed the Skin They’re In

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2019, Fall/Winter Issue

Tiny Fish Have Big Impact on Coral Reef Ecosystem

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2019, Fall/Winter Issue

Antibiotics in World Rivers Exceed Safe Levels

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2019, Fall/Winter Issue

Highly Processed Foods Highly Risky

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2019, Fall/Winter Issue

Protein Helps Mosquitoes Detect Human Sweat

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2019, Fall/Winter Issue

A Potential Link Between Autism and Gut Bacteria

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2019, Spring/Summer Issue

Misuse of Anti-Anxiety Drugs Linked to Overdose Deaths

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2019, Spring/Summer Issue

Goose Bumps Could Hold Key to Stimulating Hair Growth

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2019, Spring/Summer Issue

Immune System Reboot More Effective for MS

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2019, Spring/Summer Issue

Best Way to Stop Pain: Ignore It

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2019, Spring/Summer Issue

Shark Embryos and the Search for Food

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2019, Spring/Summer Issue

New Solution Uses Bacterial Compounds to Repel Mosquitoes

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2019, Spring/Summer Issue

A Laboratory Balance Becomes a Surgical Monitor

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2018, July/October Issue

Scratching the Surface of Severe Itching

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2018, April/June Issue

A Bug’s Life: Robots Programmed to Think Like Insects

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2018, April/June Issue

Viruses Are Capable of Gene Transfers

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2018, April/June Issue

Uncovering the Effects of Food Preservatives on the Gut Microbiome

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2018, April/June Issue

An Emerging Technique for Captured Carbon Conversion

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2018, April/June Issue

Air Pollution Threatens Bees' Quest for Food

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2018, April/June Issue

Using Saliva to Better Understand Concussions

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2018, April/June Issue

Phages Hold Potential for Human Health Benefits

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2018, April/June Issue

Risks Linked to Chemicals in Cosmetics

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2017, August/December Issue

Rearranging the Dino Family Tree

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2017, August/December Issue

Using Stem Cells to Fight Lung Disease

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2017, August/December Issue

Unraveling an Incan Language Tied Up in Knots

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2017, April/June Issue

To Tweet or Not to Tweet

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2017, April/June Issue

Cat-Like Instincts

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2017, April/June Issue

Fighting Pathogens: A New Test to Save Crops

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2016, October/December Issue

Combating Fraud a Matter of Connecting the Dots

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2016, October/December Issue

Animal-Free Cosmetic Testing Now a Reality

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2016, October/December Issue

Chemistry Can Reveal Your Emotions at the Movies

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2016, October/December Issue

The Science of Snow

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2016, October/December Issue

Facing Facts About Fish Brains

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2016, July/September Issue

Crater Drilling Makes an Impact

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2016, July/September Issue

Modern Dams Thwart Ancient Instincts

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2016, July/September Issue

Hippos Produce Their Own Sunscreen

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2016, April/June Issue

Zika Virus Outbreak

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2016, April/June Issue

The Mystery of the Sea Otter’s Red Coat

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2016, April/June Issue

Demystifying De-Extinction

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2015, October/December Issue

ALS Ice Bucket Challenge Leads To Breakthroughs

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2015, October/December Issue

Diabolical Wasps Turn Spiders Into Zombies

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2015, October/December Issue

If I Had Only Picked The Other Line…

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2015, October/December Issue

15 Things You Didn’t Know About Sweat

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2015, October/December Issue

Pupils Give Clues To Ecological Niche

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2015, July/September Issue

Burrowing Animals May Have Stabilized Earth's Oxygen

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2015, July/September Issue

Fat Grizzly Bears Staying Healthy and Diabetes-Free

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2015, July/September Issue

Why Are Dutch People So Tall?

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2015, July/September Issue

MRI Scan Reveals Why Knuckles Crack

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2015, April/June Issue

Geneticists Enter Feline Territory

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2015, April/June Issue

Human Evolution and the Precision Grip

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2014, October/December Issue

Isolated Amazon Tribe Makes First Contact

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2014, October/December Issue

The Amazing Human Skin

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2013, September/October Issue

Smart Bra Aims to Detect Breast Cancer Earlier

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2013, September/October Issue

Maggots as Medical Microsurgeons?

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2013, September/October Issue

Breathing Your Way to Better Health

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2013, September/October Issue

Dung Beetles Reach for the Stars

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2013, January/February Issue

Same Virus: More Fat, Less Blood Sugar

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2012, November/December Issue

Aquatic Dead Zones

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2012, September/October Issue

Invasion of the Superweeds

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2012, September/October Issue

Ionic Strengths

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2012, March/April Issue

Feast Your Eyes on This

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2012, March/April Issue

Getting Lifeblood from a Stone

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2012, March/April Issue

Green is the New Black

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2012, January/February Issue

The Dolphin's Sixth Sense