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Using Black Carbon as Tracer to Track Pollution from Cooking
Cooking organic aerosol (COA) is one of the most important primary sources of pollution in urban environments.
What’s Killing Sea Otters? Scientists Pinpoint Parasite Strain
Many wild southern sea otters in California are infected with the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, yet the infection is fatal for only a fraction of sea otters, which has long puzzled the scientific community.
Using CRISPR to Program Gels with New Functions
The CRISPR genome-editing system is best-known for its potential to correct disease-causing mutations and add new genes into living cells.
How Memories Form and Fade
Why is it that you can remember the name of your childhood best friend that you haven't seen in years yet easily forget the name of a person you just met a moment ago?
Evolution Designed by Parasites
While analyzing interactions between parasites and hosts, a substantial amount of research has been devoted to studying the methods parasitic organisms use to control host behavior.