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A man wearing knee-high boots stands in ankle-deep, muddy water at night, holding a wet camera. Dense brine shrimp in the shallow water obscure the thrombolites on the lakebed.
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When Barry Hicks set out to photograph thrombolites, thousands of unexpected visitors photobombed his underwater images.

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Opinion: Universities Must Incentivize Field-Based Research as an Equity Issue

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Severe Drought, Heat Upended Research This Summer

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Lawsuit: Canisius College Ignored “Serial” Sexual Harassment

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Some Bats Buzz Like Hornets to Deter Predators

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Earlier Nesting in Chicago-Area Birds Linked to Warming

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Reimagining Ecology, 1939

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Researchers Identify 14 New Shrew Species 

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Making Waves and Avoiding Beaks

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Sailing the Seas in Search of Microbes

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Lawnmower-like Enzyme Rewinds Decades of Molecular Aging in Human Tissue

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Female Brains Wake Up from Anesthesia Differently Than Male Brains

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How the Gut Differentiates Artificial Sweeteners from Sugars

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Ovarian Cancer Cells Use Fructose to Promote Metastasis 

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Advancing Respiratory Immunity Through Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Research

Advancing Respiratory Immunity Through Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Research

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Epic Fail: Sea-Monkeys Sabotage Fieldwork

When Barry Hicks set out to photograph thrombolites, thousands of unexpected visitors photobombed his underwater images.

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Improving rAAV Production for Viral Vector Manufacturing

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Advancing Respiratory Immunity Through Tissue-Resident Memory T Cell Research

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What Dictates PCR Success Before Amplification Begins?

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Overcoming Immunotherapy Resistance in Liver Cancer

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