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UConn Students Earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

The program supports outstanding students in NSF-supported disciplines who are pursuing research-based master’s and doctoral degrees

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Meet the vampire flies of the Galápagos Islands

Meet the vampire flies of the Galápagos Islands
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Urban Finches Resist Vampire Fly Better Than Rural Ones, Study Finds

Scientists are working hard to thwart a blood-sucking fly that is decimating populations of the charismatic finches that helped Charles Darwin formulate the theory of evolution.

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Urban finches have surprising resilience against deadly vampire fly

Urban-dwelling finches in the Galapagos Islands are demonstrating remarkable resilience against a parasitic fly that has been wreaking havoc

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In the Galapagos, Urban Finches Fare Better Against Vampire Fly

'This gives us hope that Darwin's finches are not entirely doomed'

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