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The Mammals That Conquered the Seas; Evolution; Exclusive Online Issues; by Kate Wong; 9 page(s)
New fossils and DNA analyses elucidate the remarkable evolutionary history of whales (originally published in Dinosaurs and Other Monsters)
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An Ancestor to Call Our Own; Evolution; Exclusive Online Issues; by Kate Wong; 8 page(s)
Controversial new fossils could bring scientists closer than ever to the origin of humanity (originally published in New Look at Human Evolution)
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Evolution and the Origins of Disease; Evolution; Exclusive Online Issues; by Randolph M. Nesse and George C. Williams; 6 page(s)
The principles of evolution by natural selection are finally beginning to inform medicine (originally published November 1998)
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The Nose Takes a Starring Role; Amazing Animals; Exclusive Online Issues; by Kenneth C. Catania; 6 page(s)
The star-nosed mole has what is very likely the world's fastest and most fantastic nose (originally published July 2002)
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An Ancestor to Call Our Own; The Human Odyssey; Exclusive Online Issues; by Kate Wong; 8 page(s)
Controversial new fossils could bring scientists closer than ever to the origin of humanity (originally published January 2003)
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Paleontology's Indiana Jones; Great Minds; Exclusive Online Issues; by Kate Wong; 2 page(s)
From digging to designing, Paul S. Sereno has helped map the evolution of dinosaurs (originally published June 2000)
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Depression's Evolutionary Roots; January / February 2010; Scientific American Mind; by Paul W. Andrews; J. Anderson Thomson, Jr.; 6 page(s)
Perhaps depression is not a malfunction but a mental adaptation that focuses the mind to better solve complex problems
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Perspectives: Monkeys Hear Voices; August/September 2008; Scientific American Mind; by Pascal Belin; 2 page(s)
New research suggests that a brain area devoted to processing voices is not as uniquely human as had been previously assumed
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The Evolution of Continental Crust; January 1996; Scientific American Magazine; by Taylor, McLennan; 6 page(s)
The high-standing continents owe
their existence to the earth's
long history of plate-tectonic activity
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Reviews; January 1997; Scientific American Magazine; by Hayflick, Powell, Wallich; 5 page(s)
Reviews
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