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Hosts:\\xa0Vincent Racaniello,\\xa0Dickson Despommier,\\xa0Alan Dove,\\xa0Rich Condit, and\\xa0Kathy Spindler
The multi-dimensional TWiV-brane bring you the entries in the haiku/limerick contest, and explain how a giant\\xa0virus infects a host within another host (it has to do with predators!).
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Alan\\xa0-\\xa0Cubes in Space
Dickson\\xa0-\\xa0The Architecture of Eden\\xa0by\\xa0H. Pearlman and A. Whalley
Rich\\xa0-\\xa0Studying the building blocks of life in stereo\\xa0(original paper)
Kathy\\xa0-\\xa0Ancient bottom wipes yield evidence of diseases\\xa0(original paper)
Vincent\\xa0-\\xa0Iguana vs snakes
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