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Ernst Mayr, a Harvard professor of zoology emeritus and a prolific writer on topics of evolution and the philosophy of biology, is the 1994 winner of the International Prize for Biology.
It was more than that. Suwa had uncovered nothing less than a new chapter in the history of human evolution. He and his colleagues report in the current , Nature that the archaic molar, along with other fossils they found in the area on expeditions in 1992 and 1993, belong to...
began with an indication of the circular evolution of musical audiences. In the halls of the eighteenth century, which catered to aristocrats whose particular interest was not necessarily the music, there was no sense in a conductor or concert master waiting for silence: the orchestra simply played--preferably loudly at...
"When I was a tutor in Adams House, it was clear that a lot of the tutors were essentially junior faculty," Rudenstine said. "I actually went through the evolution myself."
Microbes' extraordinary ability to adapt, observes Harvard microbiologist Fields, "is a fact of life. It's written into evolution." Indeed, the end run that many organisms are making around modern antibiotics is a textbook case of Darwin's theory in action (anti-evolutionists, take note). In its simplest form, the...