Jun 01, 2015
Our newest dispatch comes from the beautiful Santa Rita mountains south of Tucson, AZ. Patrick Butler is back in Pittsburgh, but we're now joined by professional macro photographer and bug expert, Colin Hutton. More soon!
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Male jumping spiders are often extremely colorful, but the function of this color diversity is not well understood because spiders measured to date appear to lack true color vision. We recently discovered that Habronattus jumping spiders have evolved trichromatic color vision via the addition of red sensitivity. Now we want to find out if the appearance of this new color “channel” lead to the diversification of male colors in this animal group.
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We have special access to blood specimens collected from more than 9,000 cancer free people. These individuals...
This is the key question we hope to answer with this study. This project is to fund research into a skull...
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