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Hybrid plants, like corn, grow bigger and better than their parents because many of their genes for photosynthesis and starch metabolism are more active during the day. |
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Groove-like tracks on the ocean floor made by giant deep-sea single-celled organisms could lead to new insights into the evolutionary origin of animals, says biologist Misha Matz. |
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Physicist John Markert recently won a Hamilton Book Award for "Physics for Engineers and Scientists." |
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More than 130 astronomers from nearly a dozen countries and more than 30 institutions will meet in Austin next week to brainstorm about the evolution of galaxies. |
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events
Friday, December 5
Sunday, December 7
- Fall graduation ceremony.
research
Plant biologist Jennifer Moon's GreenSeedling.com is building community, encouraging undergraduates to write about science and spreading the word about plants to the world.
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