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Students and scientists discuss the importance of getting involved in research early.

What do you do when the bacteria you study that's deadly in the real world acts all mild and gentle in the lab?

How do you move 100,000 honeybees—a living laboratory for research on the gut microbiome—half way across the country?

How particle physics can help explore the insides of ancient Mayan pyramids without digging

Karl Gebhardt explains the two leading ideas for what dark energy might be.

Richard Finnell studies the genetic underpinnings of neural tube defects such as spina bifida.

Your brain has to do all sorts of tricks to focus on just one voice floating in a sea of noise, including localization

Kate Biberdorf combines the energy of a kickboxer with a passion for chemistry and a love of sharing science with the public

The lowly yeast turns out to be a powerful model organism for understanding human biology and disease