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LifeBacterial neighbors get mean
Strains of the same species growing just meters apart can do a lot of damage to each other — and to themselves.
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Health & MedicineEarly disruption of schizophrenia gene causes problems later
New study may help scientists to understand the sequence of events that can lead to schizophrenia
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Science & SocietyPlacement of marine reserves is key
A study finds that focusing on the heaviest-fished areas can help meet conservation goals.
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Health & MedicineOlder adults’ brains boosted by more, not better, sleep
A study finds that older adults perform better on a learning and memory task if they have slept more, while uninterrupted rest matters more for younger folks.