Scientific American - USA (2020-08)
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40 Scientific American, August 2020 RALF GELFAND Getty Images (^1 ); MIKE HILL Getty Images (^2 ) able colony members (the queen ...
August 2020, ScientificAmerican.com 41 ing in the face of contagion. In a follow-up study, also led by Poirotte, mandrills conti ...
42 Scientific American, August 2020 ASCENT OF THE OAKS EVOLUTION EVOLUTION ASCENT OF THE OAKS How they evolved to rule the fores ...
August 2020, ScientificAmerican.com 43 ASCENTASCENT ANGEL OAK, a southern live oak located on Johns Island, S.C., is an estimate ...
44 Scientific American, August 2020 PRECEDING PAGES: DAWNA MOORE Alamy I f you were dropped into virtually any region of north a ...
August 2020, ScientificAmerican.com 45 they are pollinated, sometimes germinating before they even fall. Gray squirrels prefer- ...
Ancestor of the Eurasian white oaks Red and white oak species Ancestor of the Eurasian white oaks Q. chapmanii Q. margarettae Q. ...
August 2020, ScientificAmerican.com 47 Ancestor of the Eurasian white oaks Red and white oak species Ancestor of the Eurasian wh ...
48 Scientific American, August 2020 THOMAS J. BONES oak evolution because one of the oldest American oak fossils is a 45-million ...
August 2020, ScientificAmerican.com 49 This pattern of oak co-occurrence is found in wooded plant com- munities across much of t ...
Illustration by María Corte The quest to solve one of the greatest open questions in physics: How can a quantum phenomenon becom ...
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52 Scientific American, August 2020 I am sitting alone at the head of a large conference table when an oddly familiar voice gree ...
Illustrations by Lucy Reading-Ikkanda August 2020, ScientificAmerican.com 53 through, I saw that it was actually only partially ...
54 Scientific American, August 2020 need for a master conductor and, even more astonishingly, were impervious to the principles ...
August 2020, ScientificAmerican.com 55 At around the same time, Barry Simon, a mathematical phys- icist at the California Instit ...
56 Scientific American, August 2020 ly on the problem together. But about a month or two after I arrived at Los Alamos, Matt tol ...
August 2020, ScientificAmerican.com 57 even though the dynamics describing the system returned to their original state, the quan ...
58 Scientific American, August 2020 Illustrations by Matt Harrison Clough Natural selection for hypersocial traits enabled Earth ...
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