Beyond biology: the birds and the bees are getting together in ways nature never thought of

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Scientists are turning to genetic engineering in increasing numbers. For example, Maurice Hilleman made use of biotechnology to produce surface antigen for a hepatitis B vaccine, and Donald Mosier employed biotechnology to introduce a partial human immune system into mice.

Research, Ethical aspects, Genetic engineering, Biotechnology

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Edward O. Wilson: this famed biologist sees in the ant man's nature written small - really small

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Biologist Edward O. Wilson believes that we are experiencing the sixth great extinction spasm in geological history. Others have been caused by phenomena such as meteorites, but the current one is being caused by humans and ironically could bring an end to the human race.

Biologists, Environmental aspects, Interview, Extinction (Biology), Wilson, Edward O.

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High on nature

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The city of Boulder, CO, offers a wide range of attractions. It benefits from being home to the University of Colorado.

Description and travel, Boulder, Colorado

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