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Fire Ant! Fire Ant!

Mississippi high school students are getting up close and personal with this pervasive pest—all in the name of biology.
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2008 Holiday Lectures:
Making Your Mind

This year's lectures delved into the complexities of the mind, memory, and movement. Moresmall arrow


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A Call for Collaboration
Pilot program from HHMI awards $40 million to eight multidisciplinary teams. Moresmall arrow


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Probing Pigs
A porcine model of cystic fibrosis helps researchers study the disease. Moresmall arrow


Avoiding Rupture
Genetic clues could provide advance warning of brain aneurysm rupture. Moresmall arrow

Sleep-Inducing Monsters
A drug for transplant patients also kills the parasites that cause African sleeping sickness by grossly distorting their shape and blocking cell division.
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Crystal Clear
A master practitioner initiates young scientists into the arcane craft of crystallography. Moresmall arrow


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