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December 23, 2014 blog post

Charge and Gold Nanoparticle Toxicity

This post is the first in what we hope will be an ongoing series of public-friendly summaries describing research articles

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April 24, 2014 blog post

Hidden Life in Pond Water

While a tablespoon of pond water might look quite devoid of life, a closer look reveals quite the opposite. Though

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June 12, 2013 blog post

The Canary in the Coal Mine and a Whole Lot More: The Reproductive Habits and Scientific Utility of the Water Flea

Asexual and sexual reproduction are two ways that plants and animals can reproduce, and there are advantages and disadvantages to

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February 14, 2013 blog post

“Size Matters Not” or “How tiny water fleas make a BIG difference in the science world”

In Star Wars: Attack of the Clones, the evil emperor creates an army of “clones” that are exactly identical to

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