As big as a pickle and about as intimidating as one, too, the round goby pictured above doesn’t look like an aggressive…
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Featured Image Watch Out, Here Comes the Round Goby: How One Fish Changed the Danube RiverRead more
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Aggregators Predicting Movie Box Office Success Using WikipediaRead more
It’s Friday evening and perhaps you’re planing to watch a movie, but will the new release you choose be a blockbuster or…
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Featured Image Color and Iridescence in the StinkbugRead more
“Beautiful” may not be the first word to describe the stinkbug, but Tectocoris diopthalamus sure are pretty. Pictured above are six specimens…
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Featured Image Home sweet home: Understanding New York City soil fungal communities in green roofs and city parksRead more
Green roofs are growing more common in urban communities around the world. Besides the cost savings associated with these urban green spaces…
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Aggregators Greetings from Lake Socompa! A Diversity of Life in Extreme ConditionsRead more
The photo above comes to us from a remote part of the Andes, at the base of the active volcano Socompa. Lake…
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Aggregators Worth a Thousand Words: Rediscovering an “Extinct” SpeciesRead more
It’s not every day that you come across a living member of an extinct species. Nathan Whelan, a doctoral student at the…
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Aggregators Worth a Thousand Words: Handedness in FishRead more
If you look closely at the image above, you’ll see that the mouths of these cichlid fish, Perissodus microlepis, curve in opposite…
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Aggregators Observing World Malaria Day 2012: Sustain Gains, Save LivesRead more
Today is the fifth annual World Malaria Day, commemorated every April 25 to recognize and encourage global efforts to control malaria. This…
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Aggregators PLoS ONE News and Media RoundupRead more
This month in PLoS ONE news: Penguin populations recorded from outer space, super strength bacteria discovered in caves, and much more! Satellite…
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Aggregators Worth a Thousand Words: The SpikerboxRead more
Pictured above is the SpikerBox, a low cost, open-source BioAmplifier developed by a team of scientist/engineers in their quest to bring neuroscience…
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Author Spotlight Halloween Highlight 2011: An Author Spotlight with David Hughes and Harry EvansRead more
In the spirit of Halloween, we’ve asked Dr. David Hughes of Penn State University and Dr. Harry Evans of Federal University of…
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Featured Image Tracking Turtles: An author spotlight on Sara MaxwellRead more
The beach in Mayumba National Park, located on the coast of Gabon, has one of the highest nesting densities of sea turtles…