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Sequencing the dead to save the living: Reviving ancient genomes of long-extinct creatures offers a window into past extinctions—and may help prevent future die outs
No gene is an island: Even as biologists catalog the discrete parts of life forms, an emerging picture reveals that life’s functions arise from interconnectedness
The decider: Informing the debate over the reality of ‘free will’ requires learning something about the lateral habenula
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Atlantic bluefin tuna can grow to nearly 10 feet and weigh in at 1,400 pounds. Numbers of adult spawning bluefins have dropped to less than 20 percent of 1960s figures. Read more.Credit: Gilbert

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I think that the atoms in the fishes dick hurts

Seth Williams

Oct. 3, 2008 at 10:24am
I think that the atoms in the fishes dick hurts

Seth Williams

Oct. 3, 2008 at 10:24am