Zebras may have evolved their striped coat to avoid blood-sucking flies.
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Support for legislation that would allow creationism and other religious views to be taught alongside evolution in science classrooms wanes in the state’s House of Representatives
Origin of life theories from a wide range of religions may be taught alongside evolution in the state.
A new study estimates the number of generations necessary to evolve from mouse-sized to elephantine, and shows that it’s quicker to get small.
A committee in the Indiana state legislature OKs a bill aimed at getting creationism into public school science classes.
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Grant success rates at the national funding agency dropped to a mere 18 percent in 2011, the lowest ever.
Academic and commercial publishers disagree on the legislation that would limit public access to federally funded research findings.
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