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The Mystery of the Color-Changing Mice
On the Sand Hills of Nebraska, deer mice have adapted to their dusty, light-colored environment by developing similar light-colored coats of fur -- a trait that researchers say stems from a mutation ...

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American Association for the Advancement of Science

In Worms, Starvation Turns Back the Reproductive Clock
The actual process of germline death and regeneration in C. elegans is shown here.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science

Dog Coats Shed Genetic Secrets
A small sample of the variety of coat types found in the domestic dog.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science

Oxycholesterol
A little known type of cholesterol, oxycholesterol, may pose the greatest heart disease risk, researchers say. Shown is a diagram of a heart attack.

Contact: Michael Bernstein
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202-872-6042
American Chemical Society

Blast-Resistant Rice
Damage by blast causes significant loss of rice harvest.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science

Bombs Away! A Deep Sea Worm's Defense
Six previously unknown swimming species of acrocirrid polycheate worms recently discovered in the deep Pacific Ocean.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science

Desalination Cell
These are three chambered microbial desalination cells at work in Bruce Logan's, Kappe Professor of Environmental Engineering, laboratory.

Contact: A'ndrea Elyse Messer
aem1@psu.edu
814-865-9481
Penn State

Bruce Logan and Maha Mehanna, Penn State
Penn State researchers, Bruce Logan, Kappe Professor of Environmental Engineering (right) and Maha Mehanna, postdoctoral fellow (left) are already at work on the next generation of microbial ...

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aem1@psu.edu
814-865-9481
Penn State

Bruce Logan, Penn State
Bruce Logan, Kappe Professor of Environmental Engineering, Penn State, holds three chambered microbial desalination cells.

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814-865-9481
Penn State

How Mother-of-Pearl Gets its Pearliness
The shell and pearl of P. fucata.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science