The Macroscope

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The Maestro of Mozzarella

With 30 years of experience, Orazio Carciotto has learned that mastering the flavor and texture of this silky smooth cheese requires a deft (and burn-resistant) hand and a mastery of milk curd chemistry.

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Your Very Special Microbial Cloud

At the Biology and the Built Environment Center at the University of Oregon, researchers have revealed that not only can they detect and catalog the microbial cloud of someone in a room, but each person’s cloud is unique.

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Jump In Jerboas!

These adorable critters bounce about on long, springy legs—appendages that just might help us better understand and manipulate the growth of human bones.

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