Reproductive Speed Protects Large Animals From Being Hunted To Extinction:
The slower their reproductive cycle, the higher the risk of extinction for large grazing animals such as deer and antelope that are hunted by humans.
Bites From Mosquitoes Not Infected With Malaria May Protect Against Future Infection:
A new study suggests that bites from mosquitoes not infected with malaria may trigger an immune response limiting parasite development following bites from infected mosquitoes.
Molecular Biologists Convert Protein Sequences Into Classical Music:
UCLA molecular biologists have turned protein sequences into original compositions of classical music.
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It has been very hot in these parts. Last night, the Free-Ride family had a picnic in the back yard. There were also some bugs.
Younger offspring: There are lots of bugs out here!
WARBLEGARBLE!!!
Fighting malaria with engineered symbiotic bacteria from vector mosquitoes.
Here's a clever (I think) observation in the efforts to eradicate malaria: the mosquitos that transmit malaria are also infected with the disease-causing parasite, so maybe if we