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Climate change forced zombie ant fungi to adapt

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Researchers identify bacteria and viruses ejected from the ocean

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UTA researchers shed light on immune response in diseased corals

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Insect gene allows reproductive organs to cope with harmful bacteria

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Battling bubbles: How plants protect themselves from killer fungus

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How turning down the heat makes a baby turtle male

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Cocoa CRISPR: Gene editing shows promise for improving the 'chocolate tree'

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The genetic path to biodiversity

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Bullfrogs helped a deadly fungus make the jump to the Western US

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Federal partners release Interagency Strategic Plan for Microbiome Research

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Virus inhibits immune response of caterpillars and plants

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Why a robot can't yet outjump a flea

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Fight, flight or freeze

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Wood formation model to fuel progress in bioenergy, paper, new applications

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Study reveals declining Central American frog species are bouncing back

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Scientists record brain activity of free-flying bats

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Removing the brakes on plant oil production

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NSF announces 2018 winners for Generation Nano: Superheroes Inspired by Science

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Researchers identify the cells that trigger flowering

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Caribou drone study finds 'enormous variation' within herd

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Neuroscientists develop potential tools for the study of brain function

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Infected 'zombie ants' face no discrimination from nest mates

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Biological sex tweaks nervous system networks, plays role in shaping behavior

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The brain's internal clock continually takes its temperature

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Arms races and cooperation among amoebae in the wild

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Virtual predator is self-aware, behaves like living counterpart

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Receptors key to strong memories

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Brain can navigate based solely on smells

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