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Recent Archives
Crops & Carbon
Replacing native plants with crops diminishes the Earth’s ability to store carbon.
Fatherless Snakes
Boa constrictors are the latest addition to the list of vertebrate species in which parthenogensis, or asexual reproduction, has been documented.
Robot Gripper
Researchers have engineered a robotic gripper out of balloons and sand that is capable of picking up many kinds of objects.
HIV Controllers
A small minority of people can fight the HIV virus with their own immune systems. A new study identifies just a few genetic differences that set them apart from those for who the disease has progressed.