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Bowden award for researcher’s bird standing studies

Plant peacemaker’s segregation keeps ant wars at bay

Mosquito project overwhelmed by swarm of willing citizen scientists

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Bowden award for researcher’s bird standing studies

Royal Veterinary College (RVC) PhD student Yuting Lin has been awarded the Ruth Bowden Award for her work on how birds use their muscles and nervous systems to stand up from sitting poses.

Plant peacemaker’s segregation keeps ant wars at bay

Mosquito project overwhelmed by swarm of willing citizen scientists

Evidence suggests chimps ‘bring it in’ like bonobos

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How to train your AI microscope

Artificial Intelligence will define the future of microscopy. With increased demand for more powerful image analysis across many highly regulated sectors, Luciano Lucas discusses the need to train AI…

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Comment And Analysis

Game Theory: Life

Life is like Top Trumps for science

Culture guffaws: Latin liberties and trends in taxonomy

Let’s talk about sex, maybe

The Amazon is vital to the global ecosystem but it is nobody’s ‘lung’

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Interviews

It’s all just a matter of perception

In anticipation of the announcement of this year’s competition winners, we asked previous winners a bit more about themselves and the process that led to their Olympus Image of the Year light microsc…