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SUE the T. rex is one of the most complete, best-preserved Tyrannosaurus rex specimens ever found. That level of preservation helps reveal details about SUE’s life. For instance, SUE lived to a ripe old age of about thirty-three, and in those years, suffered their fair share of injuries.

The UMass Amherst Inclusive Excellence Program, now in its fifth year, is funded by a $1 million grant from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) to increase the university’s capacity for inclusion of all students, but especially for students traditionally underrepresented in the sciences.

Researchers from Uppsala University and elsewhere have been studying the effect of rising temperatures on the lifespan of pollinating fig wasps. The findings show that the wasps lived much shorter lives at high temperatures, which would make it difficult for them to travel the long distances between the trees they pollinate.

Theres plenty of gardening to do in the fall, Local News, Prineville local News, Breaking News alerts for Prineville city.

How to corral a crabgrass infestation, Local pt, Oregon local pt, Breaking pt alerts for Oregon city.

September garden tips, Local pt, Oregon local pt, Breaking pt alerts for Oregon city.

Data lacking but wolves likely already in Crook County, Local News, Prineville local News, Breaking News alerts for Prineville city.

Pando is a 100-acre aspen forest in Utah where all the trees share one enormous root system.

On view at the Instituto Caldeira and opening to the public on September 15th, the artwork “Mycorrhizal Insurrection” by Cesar and Lois is the first of its kind in which people can use the social media app WhatsApp to send and receive signals with a mushroom colony.

The bears are back on the University of Montana’s campus and hungrier than ever. With fall rapidly approaching, bears are fattening up for the winter on more than just huckleberries