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Found hunting at night, the Hawaiian Bobtail squid, Euprymna scolopes displays amazing colors through its light emitting organs. They are common in sand flats around the Hawaiian islands.

October 2022, Issue 1

Symbiotic Organs

Highly specialized structures that house, feed, and exploit microbial companions

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Opinion: Eating Right to Avoid Catastrophe

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Avian Deception More Widespread Than Previously Thought

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The Evolutionary Shaping of Modern Whales

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Symbiotic Organs: Extreme Intimacy with the Microbial World

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Ankur Jain Explores RNA Aggregations in Neurodegenerative Disease

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Birth of The Pill, 1956–1960

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Infographic: Symbiotic Organs Bring Hosts and Microbes Closer

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