Life Sciences
- No Saccharine: How Hummingbirds Evolved To Detect Sugar
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of a sweet-taste receptor gene. Faced with this all-or-nothing scenario, Maude Baldwin, co-first ...
Article - News Staff - Aug 23 2014 - 3:00pm
- Mutating Ebola Viruses Not As Scary As Evolving Ones
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like calling evolution- the most important biological process of all- by its proper name. “Mutation” ...
Article - The Conversation - Sep 2 2014 - 8:02am
- How Much Sleep Do We Need?
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function during subsequent periods of sleep loss. While we may not need ten hours sleep all the time, there ...
Article - The Conversation - Sep 13 2014 - 8:00am
- Evolutionary Imbalance: Darwin Was Right About Invasive Species
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others," Sax said. Not all invasions are bad, Sax noted. Newcomers can provide some ecosystem services ...
Article - News Staff - Oct 2 2014 - 10:01am
- Why Do Tropical Ecosystems Have Higher Biodiversity?
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so forth. All of these functional traits result from underlying genes, but they also tell us how an ...
Article - News Staff - Oct 14 2014 - 8:00am
- Why We Should Make Time For Remembering The Future
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QuotesEverlastin/ Flickr, CC BY Our age, experience and perspective (all things that make up our temporal signature) ...
Article - The Conversation - Oct 16 2014 - 8:30am
- A Misplaced Concern About An Arctic Apple
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Scientists who work with RNA in the lab have to become almost obsessive about all their glassware and other ...
Article - Steve Savage - Dec 11 2014 - 5:30pm
- What Was Sweating Sickness, The Plague Of The Tudors?
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a feature of all levels of society. Rather than try to remove the rats, an almost impossible task, Tudor ...
Article - The Conversation - Feb 10 2015 - 8:30am
- Gene For Plant Growth At Warmer Temperatures Discovered
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is also found in nearly all other organisms, which suggests that our findings can be explored in ...
Article - News Staff - May 13 2015 - 8:00am
- Grading The President's Strategy To Promote Bee Health
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wax gathered from beehives.(6) Those are all at sub-lethal levels but studies will need to be done to ...
Article - Hank Campbell - May 29 2015 - 1:33pm
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