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Jenny Lauren Lee's Articles
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Better living through plasmonics
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A head for numbers
The brain shows slightly different, but overlapping patterns when processing digits and dots of the same value. - News
Tiny T. rex-like tyrants
Fossils of new species suggest peculiar features weren’t limited to the biggest dinosaurs - Feature
Broken Symmetry
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One coral alga explodes with temperature increase
A rare species of coral algae exploded in population when ocean temperatures increased, a new study shows. - News
Blue halos of doom
Under ultraviolet light, rings around the brown spots in aging bananas may signal the transition from ripe to rotten, researchers say. - News
Play that monkey music
Man-made music inspired by tamarin calls seems to alter the primates’ emotions, a new study suggests. - News
New genes give gut bacteria antibiotic resistance
Scientists find new genes for antibiotic resistance in common bacteria in the human gut. - News
Leptin leads to hamster baby boom
High levels of leptin may tell mother hamsters to invest in larger litters, a new study suggests. - News
Excess folic acid sits idle
Humans metabolize folic acid at a slow rate, suggesting that additional folic acid may yield no more benefits than recommended doses do, researchers report.