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Sebastian Alvarado: Shrinking Ants

April 14, 2017

Geneticist Sebastian Alvarado reconnects with his love of comic books by attempting to shrink ants.

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In Biology Tags Sebastian Alvarado, genetics, ants, comic books

Kelly & Zach Weinersmith: Two nerds fall in love

February 10, 2013

Biologist Kelly Smith and comic artist Zach Weiner were having trouble dating, until they met online and realized what they each needed was another nerd.

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Tags Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith, season 3, pair stories, dating, love, comic books

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