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Alise Fox loved math as a kid but had no idea what kinds of jobs it would lead to. Now, she works at the intersection of mathematical modelling, marine ecology, and science communication.

marine ecology

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Infographic: An Incredible Journey

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Timeline: An Extended Battle

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The Constellation of Creatures Inhabiting the Ocean Surface

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Infographic: Neuston Drift Atop the World’s Oceans

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Repeated El Niño Events Could Spark Big Ecological Shifts

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Seaweed Has Its Own Matchmakers: Small Crustaceans

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How Rising Temperatures Affect Ocean Predation

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Reimagining Ecology, 1939

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Seagrasses Continue to Emit Methane Decades After Death

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Prolonged GLP-1 Exposure Remodels Gene Expression in the Pancreas by Flipping a Molecular Switch

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Editors Mass Resign from Elsevier Journal After Editor-in-Chief Let Go

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Then and Now: Sarkis Mazmanian Finds Gut-Brain Links to Parkinson’s Disease

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Cockroach Milk Proteins Churn Out an Ig Nobel Win

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Essential Genes Are Dominantly Activated by Single Transcription Factors

Essential Genes Are Dominantly Activated by Single Transcription Factors

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Rethinking ALS Biomarkers: From Discovery to Clinical Impact

Rethinking ALS Biomarkers: From Discovery to Clinical Impact

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September 2026

Multiplex Microscopy Becomes Easier with Encoded Antibodies

A new system that enables researchers to uniquely tag monoclonal antibodies for use in microscopy could help simplify complex imaging studies.

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Essential Genes Are Dominantly Activated by Single Transcription Factors

Essential Genes Are Dominantly Activated by Single Transcription Factors

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Rethinking ALS Biomarkers: From Discovery to Clinical Impact

Rethinking ALS Biomarkers: From Discovery to Clinical Impact

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Engineering CAR-Neutrophils In Vivo to Target Glioblastoma

Engineering CAR-Neutrophils In Vivo to Target Glioblastoma

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Best Practices for qPCR Assay Design and Optimization

Best Practices for qPCR Assay Design and Optimization

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