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The University of Kentucky College of Design is partnering with New York-based nonprofit organization The World Around (TWA) ...
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Researchers have innovatively merged protein structural data with genetic sequences to construct evolutionary trees, ...
An ecologist shares his passion for parasites. From their vital roles in nature, to strange super powers and extraordinarily complex life cycles, parasites are natural wonders worthy of protection.