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Aug. 21, 2009
Sea Worms, Rice Snorkels, Cell Battles
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Science Friday brings you a highlight reel of science news from the week, including: sea worms that drop bioluminescent bombs, how deepwater rice avoids drowning and what happens when bacteria and fruit fly immune cells meet.
Footage: PLoS Pathogens, Science, Nature, University of Bath, Karen Osborn, MBARI, M.Ashikari. Produced by Flora Lichtman
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Brilliant Blunders
by Mario Livio
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