Charles Darwin in the News

Posted October 13, 2006:

• Does Missing Gene Point To Nocturnal Existence For Early Mammals?
• Antique Whale Oil Provides Insights To Origin Of Pre-Industrial Chemicals
• Comparing Chimp, Human DNA

Posted October 12, 2006:

• Evolutionary First: Parasite Reaches Beyond Host To Play Havoc With Others' Sex Lives

Posted October 11, 2006:

• Evolutionary Harmony For Stinkbugs And Their Gut Bacteria: A Perfect Match

Posted October 8, 2006:

• Hail To The Hornworts: New Plant Family Tree Sheds Light On Evolution Of Life Cycles

Posted October 5, 2006:

• Tiny Tampa Bay Fish Key To Evolution Of Immune System
• How Did Bilaterally Symmetric Flowers Evolve From Radially Symmetric Ones?

Posted October 4, 2006:

• Genome Archaeology Illuminates The Genetic Engineering Debate
• Compound Eyes, Evolutionary Ties

Posted October 3, 2006:

• Uncovering DNA's 'Sweet' Secret
• New Study Explains Why Hotter Is Better For Insects
• Evolutionary Tug-of-war Decides Which Sex Provides Care

Posted September 29, 2006:

• Scientist's Persistence Sheds Light On Marine Science Riddle

Posted September 28, 2006:

• How Nature Tinkers With The Cellular Clock

Posted September 23, 2006:

• 'Killer' B Cells Demonstrate Evolutionary Link Between Fish And Mammal Immune Systems

Posted September 22, 2006:

• Ancient Birds Flew On All-Fours

Posted September 16, 2006:

• Rodent's Bizarre Traits Deepen Mystery Of Genetics, Evolution

Posted September 11, 2006:

• Genetic Surprise: Mobile Genes Found To Pressure Species Formation

Posted September 8, 2006:

• Modern Humans, Not Neandertals, May Be Evolution's 'Odd Man Out'

Posted September 5, 2006:

• Researcher Studies Gene Families To Explore Diversity And Evolution

Posted August 31, 2006:

• Manatee Bones Lead To New Insight On Evolution

Posted August 29, 2006:

• Red Fish, Blue Fish: Distinctive Color Keeps Gene Pools Healthy

Posted August 27, 2006:

• Evolving Defenses Rapidly Suppress Male Killers

Posted August 17, 2006:

• Newly Discovered Gene May Hold Clues To Evolution Of Human Brain Capacity

Posted August 11, 2006:

• Mussels Evolve Quickly To Defend Against Invasive Crabs
• Americans Less Likely To Accept Evolution Than Europeans

Posted August 7, 2006:

• Scientists Reverse Evolution: Ancient Gene Reconstructed From Descendants

Posted August 2, 2006:

• Genetic Research Reinforces Theory Of Evolution

Posted August 1, 2006:

• Evidence Of Rapid Evolution Is Found At The Tips Of Chromosomes

Posted July 26, 2006:

• Scientists Discover Evolutionary Origin Of Fins, Limbs

Posted July 20, 2006:

• Neandertal Genome To Be Deciphered

Posted July 19, 2006:

• Researchers Determine Genetic Origin Of California Wild Radish

Posted July 6, 2006:

• Discovery Of Genetic Mutation In Florida Beach Mice Suggests Extinct Mammoth Had Light And Dark Fur

Posted June 16, 2006:

• Butterfly Speciation Event Recreated

Posted June 13, 2006:

• Some Genetic Research Is Best Done Close To The Evolutionary Home

Posted June 12, 2006:

• Parallel Evolution: Proteins Do It, Too

Posted June 5, 2006:

• New Kind Of Mutation Could Explain Numerous Phenotypic Variations In Various Species

Posted June 2, 2006:

• Electric Fish In Africa Could Be Example Of Evolution In Action

Posted May 31, 2006:

• Taking Evolution's Temperature: Researchers Pinpoint The Energy It Takes To Make A Species

Posted May 23, 2006:

• How Ancient Whales Lost Their Legs, Got Sleek And Conquered The Oceans

Posted May 18, 2006:

• Ready, Set, Mutate ... And May The Best Microbe Win: Natural Selection In A Flask
• Human And Chimp Genomes Reveal New Twist On Origin Of Species

Posted May 17, 2006:

• South Pacific Plant May Be Missing Link In Evolution Of Flowering Plants

Posted May 16, 2006:

• Small Molecule Interactions Were Central To The Origin Of Life

Posted May 15, 2006:

• How Did Cactuses Evolve?

Posted May 13, 2006:

• Massive Duplication Of Genes May Solve Darwin's 'Abominable Mystery' About Flowering Plants

Posted May 12, 2006:

• Methane-belching Bugs Inspire A New Theory Of The Origin Of Life On Earth

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