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Image Born to Tackle
When Beth Kaleta isn’t managing George Daley’s research lab, you can find her on the gridiron playing women’s tackle football. Moresmall arrow
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Up Front
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Image Changing Channels
Appetite and other deep-seated desires could be modified by altering brain ion channels, according to research at Janelia Farm. video icon  Moresmall arrow
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Ted Goldstein used to be a vice president at Apple; now he’s a graduate student applying bioinformatics to understand health and disease. video Moresmall arrow
Image The Twists and Turns of Immunity
The diversity of the immune system’s antibodies depends on the three-dimensional structure of DNA. video Moresmall arrow
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A computer networking expert at Janelia Farm took a last minute trip to Brussels and came back a Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert. Moresmall arrow
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While trying to understand tuberculosis bacteria genes, researchers discovered a safe way to shut down the bacteria. web only Moresmall arrow
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Science Education
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Image Bones, Stones, and Genes
The 2011 Holiday Lectures series delves into where we came from and how we got here. mutimedia icon Moresmall arrow
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Researchers are mapping the chemical signaling behind how mice detect friend and foe.
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Image Short Films Make Evolutionary Biology Memorable
Three new short films by HHMI draw on unused footage to educate.
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Lab Book
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A disappearing receptor could hold the key to beta-cell growth and insulin production. Moresmall arrow
Image New Open Access Journal Gets Name and Editorial Team
The research journal will be called “eLife,” reflecting its coverage of a full range of life and biomedical sciences. Moresmall arrow
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Studies in mice suggest long-term folic acid supplementation may increase the incidence of some birth defects. video icon  Moresmall arrow
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Twenty-eight scientists from 12 countries receive inaugural award. Moresmall arrow
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Two causes of autism arise from opposite cellular mechanisms. Moresmall arrow

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