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Biologists remember landmark theory

In 1967, MacArthur and Wilson published ‘The Theory of Island Biogeography’ full story»

Major progress toward cell reprogramming

Researchers approach key goal of biologists full story»

Wilson urges alliance to save species

Biologist says science and religion must learn to cooperate full story»

Arctic hit by global warming first

Effects on poles will be felt at lower altitudes full story»

Spring in your step helps avert disastrous stumbles

Animals navigate treacherous terrain by modulating limbs dynamically, selectively - and quickly full story»

Some like it hot: Deep-sea worms favor a fiery 45-55° c

Worms found to seek temperatures higher than those preferred by any other known species full story»

Sweeping changes in life sciences education approved

Plan will broaden degree options for undergrads full story»

Evolution follows few possible paths to antibiotic resistance

Bacteria gain resistance from only a handful of 120 possible five-step mutational paths in a key gene full story»

Dominican insects make natural art

Harvard entomologist brings nature's beauty to the public full story»

Science losing war over evolution?

Screening airs evolution versus intelligent design debate full story»

Drug prevents spread of genital herpes

New treatment may lead to AIDS prevention full story»
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