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Seeing The Tree From The Forest: Predicting The Future Of Plant Communities
August 21, 2009 — A recent paper presents an algorithm that may be used to predict the future dynamics of plant communities, an increasingly interesting area of study as significant environmental changes, such as ... > full story
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Mouse Brain Rewires Its Neural Circuits To Recuperate From Damaged Neural Function After Stroke
August 21, 2009 — A Japanese research group has found that after a cerebral stroke in one side of a mouse brain, another side of the brain rewires its neural circuits to recuperate from damaged neural ... > full story
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Researchers Boost Production Of Biofuel That Could Replace Gasoline
August 20, 2009 — Engineers have found a way to double the production of the biofuel butanol, which might someday replace gasoline in automobiles. The process improves on the conventional method for brewing butanol in ... > full story
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Life And Death In The Living Brain: Recruitment Of New Neurons Slows When Old Brain Cells Kept From Dying
August 20, 2009 — Like clockwork, brain regions in many songbird species expand and shrink seasonally in response to hormones. Now, for the first time, neurobiologists have interrupted this natural "annual remodeling" ... > full story
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Breakthrough Uses Light To Manipulate Cell Movement
August 20, 2009 — Scientists have developed a technique that uses light to control protein behavior in cells and animals simply by shining light on the cells where they want the protein to be ... > full story
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Research Reveals Major Insight Into Evolution Of Life On Earth
August 20, 2009 — Humans might not be walking on Earth today if not for the ancient fusing of two microscopic, single-celled organisms called prokaryotes, new research has found. By comparing proteins present in more ... > full story
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Pinhead-size Worms + Robot = New Antibiotics
August 20, 2009 — In an advance that could help ease the antibiotic drought, scientists are describing successful use of a test that enlists pinhead-sized worms in efforts to discover badly needed new ... > full story
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Specialists Are Better At Avoiding Predators
August 20, 2009 — Insect herbivore species often specialize on the host plants that they eat, evolving adaptations to use a plant's unique set of resources. However, specialization doesn't come without ... > full story
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Scientists Help Explain Effects Of Ancient Chinese Herbal Formulas On Heart Health
August 20, 2009 — New research suggests that ancient Chinese herbal formulas used primarily for cardiovascular indications including heart disease may produce large amounts of artery-widening nitric ... > full story
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Pitcher Plants' Red Colors Don't Attract Prey
August 20, 2009 — Pitcher plants have distinctive adaptations for living in nutrient-poor soils: These carnivorous plants produce a pitcher-shaped structure with a pool of water in it. When insects investigate, they ... > full story
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Disease Risks When Moving Wildlife To New Areas: Endangered Laysan Duck Cautionary Tale
August 20, 2009 — Laysan ducks, one of the world's most endangered waterfowl, are native to only the Hawaiian archipelago. For 150 years, Laysan ducks were restricted to an estimated 4 square kilometers of land on ... > full story
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Single Host Gene May Hold Key To Treating Both Ebola And Anthrax Infections
August 20, 2009 — New research indicates that a minor reduction in levels of one particular gene, known as CD45, can provide protection against two divergent microbes: the virus that causes Ebola hemorrhagic fever and ... > full story

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