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Posted November 22, 2009:

• Sweet as Can Be: How E. Coli Gets Ahead

Posted November 19, 2009:

• The Benefits of Stress ... in Plants
• Like Humans, Ants Use Bacteria to Make Their Gardens Grow

Posted November 18, 2009:

• To the Bat Cave: Researchers Reconstruct Evolution of Bat Migration With Aid of Mathematical Model

Posted November 12, 2009:

• New Explanation For Nature's Hardiest Life Form
• Earth's Early Ocean Cooled More Than A Billion Years Earlier Than Thought

Posted November 6, 2009:

• Bacteria Expect The Unexpected

Posted October 30, 2009:

• Bacteria 'Invest' Wisely To Survive Uncertain Times, Scientists Report

Posted October 23, 2009:

• Genome Of Microbe Silently Shaping Ecology Of Ocean Dead Zones Described

Posted October 20, 2009:

• Key To How Bacteria Clear Mercury Pollution Revealed
• Evolutionary Arms Race Between Bacteria And Their Viruses In Soil

Posted October 17, 2009:

• Chemical Imaging Of Deep-Sea Microorganisms May Help Explain Lingering Nitrogen Mystery

Posted October 13, 2009:

• Warmer Climate Not The Cause Of Oxygen Deficiency In The Baltic Sea

Posted October 5, 2009:

• Hidden Diversity In Key Environmental Cleanup Microbes Found By Systems Biology Assessment

Posted October 1, 2009:

• Planet's Nitrogen Cycle Overturned By 'Tiny Ammonia Eater Of The Seas'

Posted September 28, 2009:

• Scientists Find Successful Way To Reduce Bat Deaths At Wind Turbines

Posted September 27, 2009:

• Great Tits Eat Bats In Times Of Need

Posted September 23, 2009:

• Lotus-Plant-Inspired Dust-Busting Shield To Protect Space Gear

Posted September 21, 2009:

• New Species Discovered On Whale Skeletons

Posted September 18, 2009:

• High Numbers Of Heat-Loving Bacteria Found In Cold Arctic Ocean

Posted September 9, 2009:

• Bacteria Used To Make Radioactive Metals Inert
• Bacteria Take On Completely New Flat Shape To Fit Through Nanoslits

Posted September 7, 2009:

• Climate Change Influences The Size Of Marine Organisms: Big Advantage For The Small

Posted September 4, 2009:

• Denitrification, Its Importance Once Diluted, May Be Back On Top

Posted August 23, 2009:

• Why Sleep? Snoozing May Be Strategy To Increase Efficiency, Minimize Risk

Posted August 15, 2009:

• Biologists ID Molecular Basis Of High-Altitude Adaptation In Mice

Posted August 13, 2009:

• Magnetic Microbe Genome Attracting Attention For Biotech Research
• Anthrax Bacteria Conspire With Viruses To Stay Alive

Posted August 10, 2009:

• Is Bat White-Nose Syndrome An Emerging Fungal Pathogen?

Posted August 3, 2009:

• Stress Signals Link Pre-Existing Sickness With Susceptibility To Bacterial Infection

Posted August 2, 2009:

• 'Ebola Cousin' Marburg Virus Isolated From African Fruit Bats

Posted July 29, 2009:

• Bizarre Walking Bat Has Ancient Heritage

Posted July 21, 2009:

• Extreme Survival: Genes Let Creepy-Crawly Creatures Survive Deep Freeze

Posted July 19, 2009:

• King Crabs Go Deep To Avoid Hot Water

Posted July 17, 2009:

• By Manipulating Oxygen, Scientists Coax Bacteria Into Never-Before-Seen Solitary Wave

Posted July 16, 2009:

• Chemical Changes In Cells Tracked As They Endure Extreme Conditions

Posted July 13, 2009:

• 'Rosetta Stone' Of Bacterial Communication Discovered

Posted July 10, 2009:

• Methane-Eating Microbes Can Use Iron And Manganese Oxides To 'Breathe'

Posted July 3, 2009:

• Methane-Producing Molecule Can Also Repair DNA

Posted July 2, 2009:

• Biogenic Origin For Earth's Oldest Putative Microfossils

Posted July 1, 2009:

• Biological 'Fountain Of Youth' Found In New World Bat Caves

Posted June 20, 2009:

• Antibiotics-Resistant Gulls Worry Scientists

Posted June 16, 2009:

• Reengineering A Food Poisoning Microbe To Carry Medicines And Vaccines

Posted June 15, 2009:

• Tiny Frozen Microbe May Hold Clues To Extraterrestrial Life

Posted June 11, 2009:

• Unmanned Aircraft Helping Scientists Learn About Alaskan Ice Seals

Posted June 6, 2009:

• Bats Recognize The Individual Voices Of Other Bats

Posted June 4, 2009:

• Bacteria And Algae Act As Biocatalysts For Deep-Sea Raw Material Deposition

Posted May 28, 2009:

• Geographic Isolation Drives Evolution Of Hot Springs Microbe

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