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cancer, ecology
Contributors
Catherine Offord
| Apr 1, 2016
| 3 min read
Meet some of the people featured in the April 2016 issue of
The Scientist
.
Parallel Plagues
Sean B. Carroll
| Apr 1, 2016
| 3 min read
Like cancer, ecological scourges result from the breakdown of regulatory processes, and may be treated with similar logic.
Book Excerpt from
The Serengeti Rules
Sean B. Carroll
| Mar 31, 2016
| 5 min read
In the introduction to the book, author Sean B. Carroll draws the parallels between ecological and physiological maladies.
Capsule Reviews
Bob Grant
| Apr 1, 2014
| 3 min read
Cancer Virus, A Window on Eternity, Murderous Minds,
and
The Extreme Life of the Sea
Birth Control Pills and Prostate Cancer
Bob Grant
| Nov 16, 2011
| 1 min read
A new study suggests a possible link between the use of oral contraceptives and rising prostate cancer rates.
Seeing the Forest for the Trees
Mary Beth Aberlin
| Aug 1, 2011
| 3 min read
Getting the big picture means asking lots of little questions.
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