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• January 9, 2015

Scientists have competing ideas for why gastric bypass patients show higher rates of alcohol abuse post-surgery

• January 7, 2015

Scientists continue to debate whether experiments can show that our primate ancestors evolved fairness, or if cooperation is uniquely human

• October 24, 2014

Climate change makes beaches wetter, hurting the survival of sea turtle hatchlings

• October 6, 2014

Hardier microbes make biofuel production more feasible

• September 18, 2014

The answer is at the heart of a multi-million dollar advertising campaign by the veterinary industry

• August 4, 2014

Air-breathing fish do exist — and they use a remarkable respiratory system to survive on land

• July 29, 2014

Despite what you may have read, it’s not so cut-and-dry

• July 24, 2014

What's thriving behind the scenes of your home this summer?

• July 23, 2014

Meet the best toolmakers in the animal world

• July 15, 2014

A citizen science initiative is trying to collect more information about seahorses from around the world

• July 8, 2014

Special structures in the bones of giraffes’ feet help to keep them upright

• June 27, 2014

How the state between wakefulness and sleep can produce some of our most unique thoughts.

• June 16, 2014

Little, pale wings make for a slow and often unsuccessful journey south

• April 21, 2014

What can the genetics of a centuries-old plant virus tell us about modern food security?

• March 28, 2014

The release of genetically modified mosquitoes to control dengue is still raising opposition from Key West residents

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