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...Kline wrote in an e-mail. Lackluster attendance is not uncommon in Harvard’s large lectures. Salvador A. Pelayo ’09 said that around half of the students in Life Sciences 1a, “An Integrated Introduction to the Life Sciences: Chemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cell Biology,” this semester attend the lectures. “Sometimes there are as many students as there are TFs sitting in lecture,” he said. Frieden said that the sophomore government tutorial would likely be different next year, especially if concentration choice is pushed...
Fossils were then used in conjunction with a molecular clock to discover the origin of modern ants and their times of diversification. This research indicated that ants originated long before scientists had believed. The current oldest known fossil of an ant dates back 135 million years...
...Things Before Breakfast, British scientist Lewis Wolpert's enquiry into the evolutionary origins of belief. If the theme sounds familiar, that's because the search for scientific roots of religious faith is a hot, and heatedly debated, issue of the day. In his 2004 book The God Gene, U.S. molecular biologist Dean Hamer claimed to have located one of the genes he said was responsible for spirituality. Last month, the American philosopher and evolutionary theorist Daniel Dennett provoked more controversy with Breaking the Spell, in which he cast religion in terms of memes - cultural ideas that can spread, mutate...
Under the proposed plan, the existing Biochemical Sciences and Biology concentrations would be reconstituted into four new concentrations—Chemical and Physical Biology, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Neurobiology, and Organismic and Evolutionary Biology concentrations...
...This is a somewhat historic event” that would mark the first introduction of a new concentration since 1992, Robert A. Lue, the executive director of undergraduate education in Molecular and Cellular Biology, said yesterday...