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World's largest rainforest drying experiment completes first phase

...trees that tower 130 to 150 feet above the ground, basking in full sunlight, begin to falter and die. The death of large trees ?trees that may take centuries to reach the top of the forest canopy and have trunks greater than 10 inches in diameter -- increased from about one percent per year before the rainfa...

Plankton can run, but can't hide from basking sharks

...sh Ecological Society's Journal of Animal Ecology, basking sharks are able to reverse their normal pattern of...to evade capture. As well as shedding new light on basking behaviour, the results have important implications for the conservation of shark species. Dr David ...

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(Date:5/21/2013)... long time that some creatures evolve more quickly than ... But it may be that height plays a role, ... U. S. National Evolutionary Synthesis Center. , In ... journal Nature Communications , Lanfear and colleagues report ... a database of global patterns in plant height for ...

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(Date:5/21/2013)... stem cells in the blood often jump into ... cells that can fight off illness. But repeated ... potentially leading to the development of serious blood ... researchers led by biologists at the California Institute ... models, the molecule microRNA-146a (miR-146a) acts as a ...

Breaking Biology News(10 mins):Small but speedy: Short plants live in the evolutionary fast lane 2 Keeping stem cells strong 2

[0] Small but speedy: Short plants live in the evolutionary fast lane [0] Book explores place-based conservation as framework [0] Keeping stem cells strong

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[0] STRICTLY EMBARGOED UNTIL 6:00AM EST THURSDAY May 23, 2013; Calorie Information in Fast Food Restaurants Used by 40% of 9-18 Year Olds when Making Food Choices, Study Finds [0] Charlotte Muscle Team Event Raises $300,000 in the Fight Against Muscle Disease [0] 'Boys will be boys' in US, but not in Asia [0] DePuy Pinnacle Lawsuit News: Bernstein Liebhard LLP Notes New Order in Federal Pinnacle Litigation Requiring Production of Monitoring Reports from Federal Investigation [0] ASU Announces Edson Student Entrepreneur Initiative’s 2013-2014 Cohort