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Science & Health

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    The founder of modern ecology

    At five, G. Evelyn Hutchinson collected water mites. At Yale, his research on freshwater species reshaped scientific thinking about natural history.

    Nov/Dec 2015
  • Findings

    Noted

    Nov/Dec 2015
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    Findings

    Don’t tell the neighbors

    Sometimes, ignorance about income inequality is a good thing.

    Nov/Dec 2015
  • Findings

    Pot by other means

    HIgh schoolers are using e-cigarettes to inhale marijuana.

    Nov/Dec 2015
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    A problem with lawns?

    In the suburbs, frogs are becoming female.

    Nov/Dec 2015
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    Findings

    The arboreal census

    Good news and bad news about the world’s trees.

    Nov/Dec 2015