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Of dogs and men

knharpe wrote 1 day ago: When we cozy up to a dog, or cuddle a cat, or watch a docile cow grazing in a field, it’s easy … more →

Tags: Dogs, domestication

The 2013 take on the hobbits of Flores

knharpe wrote 1 day ago: When the first “hobbit” or Homo floresiensis skeleton was found in 2003 in a cave on the … more →

Tags: Big Personalities, hominins, paleopathology

The Neandertal in Our Genes2 comments

knharpe wrote 2 days ago: Spit in a tube, stick it in the mail, and several weeks and $99 later, 23andme can tell you just how … more →

Tags: neandertals

Untangling the Tree of Life

terraxt wrote 3 days ago: These days, phylogeneticists — experts who painstakingly map the complex branches of the tree … more →

Tags: Nature, Lifescience

Margie Profet, Lost then Found

knharpe wrote 4 days ago: When I started my PhD program in Evolutionary Biology, I read all of Margie Profet’s articles. … more →

Tags: Big Personalities

Mission Accomplished or Maybe Not...

damonht wrote 6 days ago: JOHN GRAHAM’S CONTRIBUTION Reinhold Niebuhr [American theologian, ethicist, commentator on pol … more →

Tags: Discipline of the Art of Love, Faith, Behavioral Economics, Art & Science of Leadership, Philosophy, Psychology, Innovation, International Development, Change Management

Are We The Last Generation of ‘WILD’ Humans?

digger666 wrote 6 days ago: Reblogged from thesurvivalplaceblog: by Anne Gordon, RN Could side effects from food additives, wate … more →

Tags: Science & Technology, Innovation, Design, this life, or what are we like?, what am i doing here & what does it all mean?, ict, life sciences, relationships, Futurology

New to nature No 103: Tinkerbella nana | Science | The Observer

digger666 wrote 6 days ago: New to nature No 103: Tinkerbella nana | Science | The Observer. … more →

Tags: Science & Technology, environment & earth studies, Conservation, New to nature

Retraction Ruckus at Rutgers

knharpe wrote 1 week ago: If you have ever studied evolutionary biology, you probably know who Robert Trivers is. His groundbr … more →

Tags: retraction, Big Personalities

Hemodynamics in Nectarine Bat's Tongue

Mafer wrote 1 week ago: There is, recently, a paper published in PNAS regarding bat’s tongue and what caught everyone … more →

Tags: Interesting Science, behavioral biology, Blood+, Båt, nectarine bat, hemodynamic, tongue, hair-like structure, Glossophagine

From the petri dish to the boardroom, cheaters get caught

Lauren Alix Brown wrote 1 week ago: Look no further than your daily bread—and the yeast that makes it rise—for a lesson on organizationa … more →

Tags: Ideas!, Psychology, Workplace

LabBook May 3, 2013

Matt Wood wrote 2 weeks ago: Welcome to LabBook, our weekly roundup of University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences r … more →

Tags: LabBook, acl, Basketball, biological sciences research, Birds, brain, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Computation Institute, computational biology

An Introduction: What is the Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection?

Jake wrote 2 weeks ago: “At last gleams of light have come, & I am almost convinced (quite contrary to opinion I started … more →

Tags: Science, Evolution, Atheism, Biology, Charles Darwin, Darwin, Darwinism, Evidence for evolution, natural selection

The Gecko

Waldmann Dylan wrote 2 weeks ago: On my recent trip to Suriname, myself and my colleague visited the Brownsberg nature reserve, on the … more →

Tags: Ecology, Geckos, Suriname. Brownsberg

Mind Control and Zombie Hosts: Parasitic Invasions

sviclittle wrote 2 weeks ago: If you have a weak stomach, you may want to turn away now. Parasitism is unpleasant at the best of t … more →

Tags: Diseases & Pathogens, ampulex compressa, Cockroaches, dicrocoelium dendriticum, Euhaplorchis californiensis, flatworms, fungus, glyptapanteles, Hosts

Elder Mountains Caught in the Act of Creating Herbalists! Part One

dcoda wrote 2 weeks ago: What is it about the Ozarks that protected traditional herbalism well into the 20th century while it … more →

Tags: Ecology, ozarks, history of herbalism, grannywoman, Root Doctor, fire om earth, event

Otto Frankel and an Evolutionary Ethic

evmeer wrote 3 weeks ago: Otto Frankel was one of many scientists who developed Darwinian thought in the 20th century.  Franke … more →

Tags: Otto Frankel, evolutionary ethic, Ecological interaction

Book Review: The Naked Man

vapidverbiage wrote 3 weeks ago: This book continues Desmond Morris’ series on Homo sapiens–which includes his well-known … more →

Tags: Book Reviews, Book Review, Science, Naked Man, Men, Desmond Morris, Popular Science

Nonfiction: Your Inner Fish: A Journey Into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body3 comments

Andrea wrote 3 weeks ago: Author: Neil Shubin, 2008 Genre: Natural History, Nonfiction Format: Ebook, 213 pages Did you know t … more →

Tags: Books, nonfiction, 2013, Natural History, Evolution


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