Nature
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Cyanobacteria and Misery: The Many Hats of Anna Zakrisson (Women in Science 51)
A large black labrador pushes through the snow, pulling a sledge of scientific equipment to the foot of a glacier…
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Cuttlefish in the Home Aquarium Part 1
In August, I began a project that I’d wanted to do for a very long time: keeping dwarf cuttlefish in…
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Fungal Food: Chicken of the Woods
I’m going to start this post off with a warning: Never ever ever eat a mushroom you don’t know what…
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Natural History Science Theater: “Dinosaur”
Put your answer in the comments! Correct answers get my undying approval.
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Of Fae and Fungi
“And I serve the fairy queen, To dew her orbs upon the green.” –A Midsummer Night’s Dream A few weeks…
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Yet another high profile paper about yet another epigenome that says the same thing, yet again.
A recent study developed a new way of probing the genome for “accessible” sites, and found the same things that…
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The stars in our cells
A relatively recent study showed that transcription factors tend to hang out in specific areas of the nucleus, clustering like…
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