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Blake Meyers, University of Delaware Plant Scientist

Caption: Blake Meyers, associate professor of plant and soil sciences at UD, a collaborator on the research, is working to determine when the newly discovered microRNA in rice first evolved.

Credit: Kathy F. Atkinson/University of Delaware

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