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Publishers get a new tool to fight plagiarism in scientific manuscripts
By Bob Grant
It may be time for scientists to run for public office
By Bob Grant
Past lab members hint at other conflicts at the University of Nebraska Medical Center lab
By Elie Dolgin
Neurotech industry experts explain why it's so hard to develop treatments for brain-related illnesses
By Alla Katsnelson
Microbes may have the capacity for a type of learning generally attributed to higher organisms
By Alla Katsnelson
Almost two hundred years after the father of evolution was born, the implications of his ideas are still being recognized
By Neil S. Greenspan
A living piece of scientific art dies
By Elie Dolgin
Blooms wave to attract passing pollinators
By Elie Dolgin
A physicist looks at photosynthesis, replication, and viral entry, molecule by molecule
By Antoine van Oijen
New findings provide clues to what type of cells are behind the progression of type-1 diabetes
By Edyta Zielinska
Howard Hang: An immunologist's chemist
By Andrea Gawrylewski
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Elie Dolgin[13th May 2008]

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Bob Grant[12th May 2008]

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Alla Katsnelson[9th May 2008]

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In our May issue, Alla Katsnelson described curious experiments in which crosses of healthy Arabidopsis strains yielded sick plants. Could this illustrate how genetic incompatibilities can drive speciation? View this slideshow for a first-hand look at the products of these experiments.

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