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Whether it’s in the arctic or a commonplace kitchen appliance, deadly fungal species wait for the right opportunity to strike
Flying in a flock comes at a considerable energetic cost for pigeons, raising the question of why they do it
Larger spores of a deadly fungal pathogen cause more virulent infections in mice
Fifteen plant biologists are selected to take part in a new initiative in fundamental plant science research
A new study finds that Stephen J. Gould's criticisms of another scientist's data were misplaced, and the eminent biologist and historian succumbed to data bias himself
Scientists use Google Earth to observe the effects of predators on the feeding patterns of coral reef herbivores
New estimates of human mutation suggest that each of us harbor approximately 60 novel genetic mutations