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North America Has 3 Billion Fewer Birds Than it Did in 1970

Eastern Monarchs Flourish While Western Numbers Plunge

Taller People More Prone to Cancer

Drones Are Changing the Face of Ecology

Ocean Sunfish Could Offer Clues to the “Rise of Slime”

Trump Administration Plans to Eliminate USGS’s Biological Survey Unit

More Details on How Pesticides Harm Bees

Lions Declining in Africa

Genetic Atlas

Send in the Bots

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Boys May Shorten a Mother’s Life

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Rare Alleles Rise with Population

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World Population Hits 7 Billion

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Opinion: The Burden of Borders

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Penguins Are Among the World’s Slowest-Evolving Birds: Study

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Universe 25 Experiment

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An AI-Powered Scientist Proposes a Treatment for Blindness

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Maternal Iron Deficiency Can Trigger Sex Reversal in Mouse Embryos

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Taking Control of Cellular Contamination with PCR Testing

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Rare Disease Research Gets a Boost from Automated NGS Solutions

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June 2025, Issue 1

Nergal Networks: Where Friendship Meets Infection

A citizen science game explores how social choices and networks can influence how an illness moves through a population.

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Unraveling Complex Biology with Advanced Multiomics Technology

Unraveling Complex Biology with Five-Dimensional Multiomics

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Resurrecting Plant Defense Mechanisms to Avoid Crop Pathogens

Resurrecting Plant Defense Mechanisms to Avoid Crop Pathogens

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Seeing and Sorting with Confidence

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Streamlining Microbial Quality Control Testing

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Agilent Unveils the Next Generation in LC-Mass Detection: The InfinityLab Pro iQ Series

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Pioneering Cancer Plasticity Atlas will help Predict Response to Cancer Therapies

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How Alderley Analytical are Delivering eXtreme Robustness in Bioanalysis