Charles Darwin in the News

Posted June 7, 2009:

• Geography And History Shape Genetic Differences In Humans

Posted June 5, 2009:

• High Population Density Triggers Cultural Explosions

Posted June 1, 2009:

• Temporary Infidelity May Contribute To Stability Of Ancient Relationships

Posted May 30, 2009:

• Saved By Junk DNA: Vital Role In The Evolution Of Human Genome

Posted May 29, 2009:

• Virtual Reconstruction Of A Neanderthal Woman’s Birth Canal Reveals Insights Into Evolution Of Human Child Birth

Posted May 26, 2009:

• Did The North Atlantic Fisheries Collapse Due To Fisheries-induced Evolution?
• Link Between Sociality And Brain Increase In Carnivores Questioned By Evolutionary Biologists

Posted May 20, 2009:

• Epigenetics: 100 Reasons To Change The Way We Think About Genetics
• Asteroid Attack 3.9 Billion Years Ago May Have Enhanced Early Life On Earth

Posted May 19, 2009:

• Common Ancestor Of Humans, Modern Primates? 'Extraordinary' Fossil Is 47 Million Years Old
• Insight Into Evolution Of First Flowers

Posted May 18, 2009:

• Genome-wide Insights Into Patterns Of The World's Human Population Structures

Posted May 15, 2009:

• Competition May Have Led To New Dinosaur Species In Northwestern Alberta

Posted May 2, 2009:

• African Genetics Study Revealing Origins, Migration And 'Startling Diversity' Of African Peoples

Posted April 30, 2009:

• Tiny Differences In Our Genes Help Shed Light On The Big Picture Of Human History
• Evolution In A Test Tube: Scientists Make Molecules That Evolve And Compete, Mimicking Behavior Of Darwin's Finches

Posted April 29, 2009:

• Native Americans Descended From A Single Ancestral Group, DNA Study Confirms

Posted April 28, 2009:

• The Life That Escaped Darwin’s Notice

Posted April 25, 2009:

• The Story Of X: Evolution Of A Sex Chromosome

Posted April 21, 2009:

• Breaking The Animal Kingdom's Color Code

Posted April 16, 2009:

• Conserved Gene Expression Reveals Our 'Inner Fish'

Posted April 13, 2009:

• Epigenetics: DNA Isn’t Everything

Posted April 12, 2009:

• Evolution's Impact On Ecosystems Shown Directly For First Time

Posted April 3, 2009:

• No Sponge In Human Family Tree: Sponges Descended From Unique Ancestor

Posted March 31, 2009:

• Hundreds Of Natural-selection Studies Could Be Wrong, Study Demonstrates

Posted March 27, 2009:

• Awareness Of Darwin Not Evolving

Posted March 25, 2009:

• Evolution Of Fins And Limbs Linked With That Of Gills

Posted March 24, 2009:

• Genomic Fossils In Lemurs Shed Light On Origin And Evolution Of HIV And Other Primate Lentiviruses

Posted March 23, 2009:

• Gliding Bristletails Give Clues On Evolution Of Flight
• Artificial Genetics: New Type Of DNA Has 12 Chemical Letters Instead Of Usual 4

Posted March 18, 2009:

• Elephant Shark Genome Sequence Leads To Discovery Of Color Perception In Deep-sea Fish

Posted March 11, 2009:

• Dead Gene Comes Back To Life In Humans

Posted March 10, 2009:

• Amazonian Amphibian Diversity Traced To Andes

Posted March 3, 2009:

• Billions Of Years Ago, Microbes Were Key In Developing Modern Nitrogen Cycle

Posted March 1, 2009:

• Origin of Life On Earth: Scientists Unlock Mystery Of Molecular Machine

Posted February 25, 2009:

• Synthetic Biology Yields Clues To Evolution And Origin Of Life
• Anthropologist's Studies Of Childbirth Bring New Focus On Women In Evolution

Posted February 24, 2009:

• Survival Of The Weakest? Cyclical Competition Of Three Species Favors Weakest As Victor

Posted February 22, 2009:

• X-rays Used To Reveal Secrets Of Famous 'Dinobird' Fossil
• Single-celled Algae Took The Leap To Multicellularity 200 Million Years Ago
• Intrepid Explorers And The Search For The Origin Of Species

Posted February 21, 2009:

• On The Origin Of Subspecies

Posted February 20, 2009:

• Genetics Research Sheds Light On Evolution Of The Human Diet

Posted February 19, 2009:

• Rapid Burst Of Flowering Plants Set Stage For Other Species

Posted February 17, 2009:

• Mixed Population Provides Insights Into Human Genetic Makeup

Posted February 16, 2009:

• Draft Version Of The Neanderthal Genome Completed

Posted February 11, 2009:

• Y Chromosome And Surname Study Challenges Infidelity 'Myth'

Posted February 10, 2009:

• Big Year For Darwin, But What Would He Make Of The Climate Change Ahead?

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