Your Cervical Mucus Is Beautiful
The protective substance is an important barrier between the body and the environment. Here’s how researchers are using it to understand health.
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A Close Call Collision In Near-Earth Orbit
Plus news about crab heath, graphene, and more in this week’s News Roundup.
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Putting Invasive Species On Trial
How can ecologists predict invasions in advance—and make the most of things when they do happen?
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A Drop To Drink
Millions of people rely on the Great Lakes for clean drinking water. What happens when water access is threatened?
Science Goes To The Movies: ‘Gattaca’ In Princeton, NJ
On Thursday, March 19, join us at the Princeton Garden Theatre as we screen ‘Gattaca.’ Plus, a live conversation with local experts.
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Why Native Fish Matter
How restoring native fish species can help Great Lakes ecosystems weather the next invasion.
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Living Robots, Designed By Computer
Researchers have designed collections of frog skin and heart cells to carry out specific functions.
The Seriously Silly Science Cartoons Of Rosemary Mosco
Comic artist Rosemary Mosco creates science cartoons that reveal the weird, wacky, and wonderful in the natural world.
Dive Into The Great Lakes With Science Friday Book Club
On February 20th in NYC, the Science Friday Book Club dives deep into lakes, invasive species, and more with Dan Egan’s ‘The Death and Life of the Great Lakes.’
Out Of The Box Thinking, Out Of The Lab Research
How community labs are bringing biotechnology out of academic settings and into people’s hands.