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Jupiter’s Hot Spot

August 1, 2016

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is heating the gas giant’s upper atmosphere from below.

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Targeting Aggressive Cancers

July 29, 2016

Using genetic fingerprinting to diagnose and treat an aggressive cancer.

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Alzheimer’s & Exercise

July 28, 2016

Exercise may promote healthy communication between blood vessels and brain cells.

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Death, Cannibalism, & Speciation

July 27, 2016

Microbes passed from generation to generation cause all male babies of an African butterfly to die, …

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3D Genome

July 26, 2016

How our DNA’s shape is key to its function.

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Humans & Honeyguides

July 25, 2016

African honeyhunters use a special call to get birds to lead them to the location of hives full of …

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Rooting Out Pythons

July 22, 2016

An invasive python’s own social behaviors could be its undoing in Florida.

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Sperm Whale Messages

July 21, 2016

The click-like sounds made by deep-diving sperm whales carry personally identifying information.

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Ecstasy Research

July 20, 2016

Can studying how certain Schedule I drugs work lead to insights about brain function?

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Tracking NYC’s Rats

July 19, 2016

Researchers are using modern technology to track the movement of rats around New York City.

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Corals in Focus

July 18, 2016

Tiny seafloor organisms can have a big impact on the whole ecosystem. Now, researchers have designed …

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Shocking Damaged Tissue

July 15, 2016

Sonic waves could accelerate healing of damaged muscle tissue.

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