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It's even possible to trace the legacy effects of plants that previously grew in that soil through bacteria and ... <span class="more"><a href="/web/20190401193808/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/03/190322105713.htm">read more</a> <i class="fa fa-angle-double-right red"></i></span> </div> <hr/> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xs-4"> <div class="latest-image"><a href="/web/20190401193808/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/03/190321141902.htm"><img src="/web/20190401193808im_/https://www.sciencedaily.com/images/2019/03/190321141902_1_180x120.jpg" class="img-responsive" width="180" height="120"/></a></div> </div> <div class="col-xs-8 head-no-padding-left"> <h3 class="latest-head"><a href="/web/20190401193808/https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/03/190321141902.htm">First Evidence Bacterial-Induced Apoptosis in Algae</a></h3> </div> </div> <div class="latest-summary"> <span class="gray">Mar. 21, 2019</span> — Biologists show the first evidence of apoptosis, or programmed cell death in algae. 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