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Fingerprints of Earth’s Original Building Blocks Discovered in Diamond-Bearing Rocks
Chemical signatures recently found in rock formations are providing critical insight for understanding the formation of Earth, according to scientists.
Study Shows the Biological Clock Influences Immune Response Efficiency
According to a recent study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, the biological clock influences immune response efficacy.
Naming Something to Chirp About for Professor
If you find yourself in the tropical deciduous forest of the Querétaro, Mexico, you may run into Natasha Mhatre. Or, at least, the tree cricket that bears the Biology professor’s name.
Thayer, Irving, U.S. Army to Develop Arctic Energy Systems
Dartmouth's Arthur L. Irving Institute for Energy and Society and Thayer School of Engineering will collaborate with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) to assess ways to improve energy services, delivery, storage, and mobility for military bases in the Arctic.
Bats Use Private and Social Information as They Hunt
In the arms race between predators and prey, each evolves more and more sophisticated ways of catching or escaping from the other. Rachel Page, staff scientist at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, and Ximena Bernal, associate professor at Purdue University, review in Functional Ecology how bats use both private and social information to attack their prey.


