There are few places as ecologically diverse - and as storied - as Plum Island. The island's 840 acres, located off the tip of Long Island's North Fork, have been largely untouched for the past 71 ...
The fate of Plum Island, the mysterious 840-acre island off Orient Point that’s home to a departing federal laboratory, could rest in the hands of Suffolk County. The federal government, which owns ...
Biologist Charles Darwin began crafting his theory of evolution on a trip to the Galapagos Islands, where he discovered animals had developed unique traits that varied from island to island. Nearly ...
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Genetically engineered mice could take the bite out of Lyme disease on Nantucket, scientists say
Scientists hope genetically modified mice will curb the spread of Lyme disease. They headed to Nantucket — home to a large population of the mice, ticks and deer spreading Lyme — to pitch their idea.
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