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A Matter of Scale: Linking Biological Carbon and Iron Cycling in a Desert Ecosystem
Harry Kurtz
Microbial life is everywhere, affecting the world around us. In Southeastern Utah, microbial communities are found residing in stone and soil. Our studies of these ecosystems are showing that ...
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Arabica Infusion
Johnny McGregor
This is an image of freshly roasted coffee beans. It is a wonderful demonstration of the chemical world of a food scientist (i.e., decarboxylation, dehydration, fractionization, isomerization, ...
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Attack of the Killer Perkinsus
Emily Jones
The picture is an image taken on a scanning electron microscope of two oyster hemocytes, or blood and immune cells infected with the parasite Perkinsus marinus. The hemocytes are the largest ...
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Barklice: Up Close and Personal
Eric Paysen
Clusters of immature barklice (Cerastipsocus venosus) are found on the trunks of trees where they are scavengers, searching for food on lichens, fungus, and dead plant or animal matter. They ...
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Beauty of Bone
