Image of Julie Huber holding up vials of different deep-sea microbe cultures.

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Fantastic Microbes and Where to Find Them

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A grayscale image of several small, round zebrafish embryos. 

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On the left, several white sperm face towards a pink ball representing an egg, which is held in a woman’s hand.

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How Cryptic Female Choice Shapes the Evolution of Species

Brown and white photo of Ivan Shiller standing in a cotton field looking at a boll.

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An illustration that shows the different measures taken to save US cotton from pink bollworm pest.

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How America&rsquo;s Cotton Farmers Eradicated the Pink Bollworm

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An extremophile hunt is underway to leverage their resilience tactics, from medicine to space exploration.

Memory-enhancing neural networks may also drive involuntary musical loops in the brain. 

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Illustration of the profile of a human head, with the top of the head opened up to show a pink brain. A worm is standing up inside of the brain, with a string of musical notes coming from it. 

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What Causes an Earworm? 

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Cancer's Microbes

Representative launch sequence of jumping L. biguttatus larva

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Image from a platform that delivers the genetic instructions into mouse hearts to express bacterial sodium-ion channels (blue)

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Caught on Camera

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Natural sunbeams underwater through water surface in the Mediterranean sea on a seabed with neptune grass, Catalonia, Roses, Costa Brava, Spain

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Infographic showing how a new bacteria species called <em>Candidatus Celerinatantimonas neptuna</em> lives in seagrass and how it provides the plant with nitrogen

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Marine Plant Partners with Microbes Like Terrestrial Plants Do

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Infographic: Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria Live Inside Seagrass Roots

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Illustration showing metastatic spread of bacteria alongside tumor cells

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 Bacterial RNA (orange) in human ovarian tumor  (nuclei in blue)

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Greg Sepich-Poore, cofounder of Micronoma, prepares DNA from human plasma samples for the company’s Oncobiotatm assay

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Illustration showing how cancer therapies, diet, medications, and other factors—can affect the body’s microbiota. (Dotted arrows denote unknowns.)

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Illustration showing translocation of bacteria across the gut epithelium into circulation, often due to cancer treatment

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Local spread of commensal bacteria in healthy tissue

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Illustration showing microbial signatures of cancer in the body

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Left: Picture by Larry Luxner; Right: Picture by Leore Geller from the Straussman lab

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Illustrations showing that as cancer metastasizes, cells travelling to other parts of the body may be accompanied by bacteria originating in the primary tumor.

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Could Cancer&rsquo;s Microbiome Help Diagnose and Treat the Disease?

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Infographic: Putting Cancer&rsquo;s Unique Microbiomes to Use

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Junyue Cao Applies Novel Approaches to Aging and Disease

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How to Bring the Public into the Scientific Process

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Book cover of Why We Love: The New Science Behind Our Closest Relationships

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Opinion: Can Science Capture Love?

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Could a tumor’s microbiome be the key to diagnosing  and treating cancer?