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Against the Tide: A Fish Adapting Quickly to Lethal Levels of Pollution.

01/10/2017 12:01 PM EST

While environmental change is outpacing the rate of evolution for many other species, Atlantic killifish living in four polluted East Coast estuaries turn out to be remarkably resilient. These fish have adapted to levels of highly toxic industrial pollutants that would normally kill them.

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MPS Distinguished Lecture Series by Prof. Kelsey Johnson (UVA)

01/11/2017 12:01 PM EST

MPS Distinguished Lecture Series by Prof. Kelsey Johnson (UVA) on the formation of the universe?s most ancient objects., on December 12, 2016.

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