The Tel Aviv University researcher is interested in how the macromolecules affect the health and behavior of successive generations of worms.

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Frederik Ruysch’s collections blended specimens for scientific discovery with macabre art.

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Using DNA data, researchers track family dynamics in Europe over the last 500 years and find socioeconomic status is related to married women having a child with a man other than their husband.

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