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The TWiM team explores a stingless bee that requires a fungal steroid to pupate, and colonic biofilms containing tumorigenic bacteria in patients with colorectal polyps.
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Vincent Racaniello, Michael Schmidt, and Elio Schaechter.
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Bee larvae require fungal steroid to pupate (Sci Rep)
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Biofilm refuge for tumorigenic bacteria (Science)
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