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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · 7d

How corals from Honduras could help save Florida’s reefs

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Scientists are using corals from other countries to save Florida's dying reefs

The past three summers have been the worst on record for Florida's coral reefs. To try to restore them, scientists are breeding corals that can handle heat better, using coral from other countries.

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · 9d

This Leech Had an Appetite for Something Other Than Blood www.nytimes.com/2025/10/01/s...

This Leech Had an Appetite for Something Other Than Blood

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · 15d

The September Issue of the ABT is now online and in the mail. That means the FREE article is also available. Learn more at https://nabt.org/ABT-Online-Current-Issue

National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · 22d

How More Rail Could Take Trucks Off the Road www.nytimes.com/2025/09/18/b...

How More Rail Could Take Trucks Off the Road

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · 22d

Carl Zimmer: How Did Hands Evolve? The Answer Is Behind You. www.nytimes.com/2025/09/17/s...

How Did Hands Evolve? The Answer Is Behind You.

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · 25d

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Why 1 in 6 U.S. parents are rejecting vaccine recommendations

A wide-ranging Washington Post-KFF poll details who tends to reject vaccine recommendations and their reasoning.

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · 29d

NABT President Kirstin Milks just shared her 'Top 5 Reasons' to join us at NABT2025 in St. Louis. Whatever your reasons, this is an event you don't want to miss.

Register today at bit.ly/4lmFFBT

National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · 29d

Are You Prepared for a Climate Disaster? www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/w...

Are You Prepared for a Climate Disaster?

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · 29d

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A single exercise session may slow cancer cell growth, new study shows

Exercise may not only help prevent cancer but also could fight it at a cellular level.

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · 29d

For a Better Workout, Walk With Hiking Poles www.nytimes.com/2025/06/07/w...

For a Better Workout, Walk With Hiking Poles

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Sep 10

A New, ‘Adorable’ Deep-Sea Fish Swims Into View www.nytimes.com/2025/09/08/s...

A New, ‘Adorable’ Deep-Sea Fish Swims Into View

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Sep 9

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My blue is your blue: different people’s brains process colours in the same way

Neuroscientists can predict what colour a person is looking at using a machine-learning tool trained on the brain activity of others.

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Aug 30

In Every Tree, a Trillion Tiny Lives www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/s...

In Every Tree, a Trillion Tiny Lives

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Aug 30

Uncovering the Genes That Let Our Ancestors Walk Upright www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/s...

Uncovering the Genes That Let Our Ancestors Walk Upright

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Aug 29

It’s a Night Light. It’s a Plant. It’s a Glowing Succulent. www.nytimes.com/2025/08/27/s...

It’s a Night Light. It’s a Plant. It’s a Glowing Succulent.

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Aug 28

How the Pygmy Sea Horse Lost Its Snout www.nytimes.com/2025/08/25/s...

How the Pygmy Sea Horse Lost Its Snout

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Aug 24

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What science considers a path to a good life

Plus, some tips and advice on how to get there.

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Aug 22

Are you a two-year instructor going to the NABT conference this fall? Limited funding is available for registration and a one-year NABT membership. (No travel support is available.)

More information is available at https://conta.cc/45O3VqL

ALL REIMBURSEMENTS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY AUGUST 26.

URGENT: Funding Available for NABT2025!!

Email from Get Reimbursed for Your Conference Registration View as Webpage Greetings! Are you a two-year faculty going to the NABT conference this fall? QB@CC (NSF Award #1919613) and BioQUEST have

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Aug 16

A Lifelong Party of ‘Puzzle-Making Tomfoolery’ www.nytimes.com/2025/08/16/s...

A Lifelong Party of ‘Puzzle-Making Tomfoolery’

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Aug 14

There is still time to join us for a FREE webinar with science-teacher-turned-therapist & author Jess Cleeves. Jess will share practical strategies to help ward off burnout, demoralization, and exploitation from her book, "Planning to Stay."

Learn More & Register: https://conta.cc/3HfkZgV

National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Aug 12

Fossil Shows a Sharp-Toothed Mammal That Thrived Among Dinosaurs www.nytimes.com/2025/08/10/s...

Fossil Shows a Sharp-Toothed Mammal That Thrived Among Dinosaurs

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Aug 12

Join NABT on Thursday (8/14) for a FREE webinar with science-teacher-turned-therapist & author Jess Cleeves. Jess will define, distinguish between, and offer concrete solutions to protect against burnout. This is the perfect way to get ready for Fall!

Learn More & Register: https://conta.cc/3HfkZgV

National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Aug 8

Join NABT on Aug. 14 for a FREE webinar with science-teacher-turned-therapist & author Jess Cleeves. Jess will offer concrete solutions to protect against burnout, demoralization, and exploitation from her book, "Planning to Stay."

Learn More & Register: https://conta.cc/3HfkZgV

National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Aug 1

Carl Zimmer: Scientists Are Learning to Rewrite the Code of Life www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/s...

Scientists Are Learning to Rewrite the Code of Life

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National Association of Biology Teacher @nabtbio.bsky.social · Jul 30

You only have a few more days to Register & Save for the 2025 NABT Conference! This year, NABT is excited to co-locate with our friends from SABER Midwest. Early Bird Registration Ends July 31st.

Learn more at https://nabt.org/Events-2025-Conference