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Genetically modified mosquitoes fight dengue — beats bug spray

I saw something on NPR recently that I liked because it was nerdy, but that I could imagine turning into a science fiction-style environmental nightmare if scientists don’t employ a lot of foresight. Blog this! Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with … Continue reading →

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Do you know where your cells are?

I cannot talk about books that generate an interest in science without talking about this book. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks has received endless acclaim and praise, is currently selling at position #17 among Amazon’s books, and was voted the … Continue reading →

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