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evolution, cell & molecular biology

Our own 60 mutations
Jef Akst | Jun 15, 2011 | 1 min read
New estimates of human mutation suggest that each of us harbor approximately 60 novel genetic mutations.
Micro Farmers
Cristina Luiggi | May 1, 2011 | 4 min read
Columbia University evolutionary ecologist Dustin Rubenstein explains just why it's so interesting and important to find slime molds that engage in a form of agriculture.
Family Affair
Megan Scudellari | Apr 1, 2011 | 3 min read
In discovering their shared ancestry, a distantly related animal geneticist and plant pathologist find a common thread in their work on immune receptors.
Epigenetics and Society
Andrew D. Ellington | Mar 1, 2011 | 3 min read
Did Erasmus Darwin foreshadow the tweaking of his grandson’s paradigm?
Losers Fight Back
Richard P. Grant | Feb 1, 2011 | 2 min read
Editor's choice in developmental biology
Speaking of Science
Not cited | Jan 31, 2011 | 2 min read
February 2011's selection of notable quotes
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