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Birds-of-Paradise Found to Be Biofluorescent
New study based on Museum’s collections suggests biofluorescence enhances signaling for hierarchy and courtship displays.
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Studies Find Life’s Building Blocks in Bennu Asteroid Samples
Analysis of asteroid samples returned by NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission suggest space rocks might have ingredients for life.
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