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July 2009

So That's What Grows in the Sewer...
By: Michael Kennedy, PhD
Jul 2, 2009

Have a look at this video showing some not-so-everyday-lifeforms from the bowels of the Raleigh... Read More

Out on the Ledge
By: Michael Kennedy, PhD
Jul 8, 2009

The New York Times has an interesting ... Read More

From Stem Cells to Sperm
By: Michael Kennedy, PhD
Jul 8, 2009

Researchers in the United Kingdom have succeeded in... Read More

Who Deserves the Failing Grade?
By: Michael Kennedy, PhD
Jul 27, 2009

The Pew Research Center recently published its annual survey of science attitudes and knowledge... Read More

Attack of the Jumbo Squid
By: Beth Herbert
Jul 17, 2009

The... Read More

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