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November 26, 2008

Hot-growing bacteria may be the key to the next generation of biofuels.

November 14, 2008

Geneticists hope their stem cell research will find new drugs against this debilitating disease.

November 5, 2008

One ugly insect overturns assumptions about the best mate.

October 31, 2008

How a little luck—and a large extinction—aided dinosaurs’ dominance.

October 24, 2008

A new technique finds tropical birds sing duets to locate mates—and to guard their territories.

October 22, 2008

Phony memories of bad food experiences may help dieters trim calories.

October 8, 2008

Farmers generate energy, save money and help the environment, with a little help from some dung.

September 26, 2008

A conversation with Richard Bonneau about engineering new microbes to solve our problems.

August 29, 2008

The choices made by fruit fly larvae may provide basic understanding of how animals make decisions.

August 27, 2008

Both deadly and benign spore-forming bacteria's genes allow them to eke it out in extreme conditions.

August 13, 2008

Oxytocin may make you more trusting, but is that a good thing?

July 23, 2008

Can brain science help determine the fates of adolescents accused of violent crimes?

July 16, 2008

Get video answers from Rob DeSalle, an evolution expert.

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