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An international team of microbiologists from the Medical University of Graz, the DSMZ—German Collection of Microorganisms ...

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An international collaboration between four scientists from Mainz, Valencia, Madrid, and Zurich has published new research in ...

UC Davis Professor Hugh Safford was hiking for pleasure in California's High Sierra when he stumbled upon a new elevation ...

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The accumulation of toxic elements poses a significant threat to terrestrial ecosystems, with the patterns and influencing ...

Allison McClure, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics at the CU School ...

Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the time of ...

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