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Nadia Drake

Nadia is a science reporter who enjoys telling true stories about planets and animals and bugs and spiders and crazy materials and...ok, science.

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Scientists Tweak Genes to Give Bacteria Electrical Superpowers

Mar 24, 2014 6:30 AM

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Under a Microscope Even Familiar Things Look Beautifully Weird

Mar 24, 2014 6:30 AM

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We Finally Know Why You Can Sustain a Conversation in a Noisy Bar

Mar 19, 2014 2:24 PM

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The Narwhal's Tusk Is Filled With Nerves. But Why?

Mar 18, 2014 6:30 AM

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Science or Art? Beautiful Illustrations of Animals From 170 Years Ago

Mar 18, 2014 6:30 AM

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Scientists Hack Plants With Nanotubes to Supercharge Photosynthesis

Mar 17, 2014 6:30 AM

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Snowstorm Spawns Most Hilariously Comprehensive Forecast Ever

Mar 12, 2014 6:21 PM

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How Aquatic Sloths Adapted to Their New Life in the Sea

Mar 11, 2014 8:01 PM

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Science Graphic of the Week: Arctic Sea Ice Takes a Hit From Warm Rivers

Mar 6, 2014 3:29 PM

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Bizarre Organic Quasicrystal Accidentally Created in Lab

Mar 5, 2014 3:39 PM

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Scientists Figure Out How Microbes Make Wine Good

Feb 25, 2014 7:30 PM

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Photos: A Sanctuary for Enormous, Majestic Manta Rays

Feb 25, 2014 6:30 AM

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Chemicals Turn Fish Into Trippy, Transparent Works of Art

Feb 24, 2014 6:30 AM

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A New Website That Lets Tipsters Report Wildlife Crimes

Feb 18, 2014 3:28 PM

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The Strange World of Bug Sex, in Pictures

Feb 14, 2014 6:30 AM

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Termites Inspire Self-Organizing Robot Colony

Feb 13, 2014 2:00 PM

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Clever Robots Act Like Termites to Form Problem-Solving Colony

Feb 13, 2014 2:00 PM

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Science Offers Dating Advice for Spiders

Feb 13, 2014 6:30 AM

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So, Turns Out Crocodiles Can Climb Trees

Feb 11, 2014 2:50 PM

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What We Learned on a Trek Into the Wild Amazon Jungle

Feb 11, 2014 12:56 PM