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Dates: during 2000-2009
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Instead, they voted to de-emphasize the role evolution would play. They were okay with the concept of microevolution, changes that occur within a gene pool of a species of plants or animals. That was left alone.

Author: By Heather B. Long, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A Pyrrhic Victory For Kansas | 8/11/2000 | See Source »

Today neurobiologists no longer argue about whether or not the brain can grow new cells. Instead they're trying to figure out how this cell growth can be harnessed to treat everything from epilepsy to stress to depression. Some have observed that during stress, for example, neurogenesis in the learning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Neurobiology: Old Brains, New Tricks | 8/7/2000 | See Source »

The evidence of Kristensen's arachnophilia sits, silent and menacing, in thousands of plastic cups and modified deli containers in the basement of his unkempt and funky-smelling suburban house in Feasterville, Pa., just north of Philadelphia. Arrayed on tray-size boards and more than 20 6-ft.-tall racks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Creepy Cellar Of The Merchant Of Venom | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

To the U.S. government, however, Big Sister Ping is a big-time crook and people smuggler. She may have puttered around the Yung Sun restaurant and the Tak Shun variety store, but federal investigators say she also ran a global crime network that netted her more than $40 million, made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Two-Faced Woman | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

Endangered species? No Yes

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Simian, Some You Lose | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

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