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CRISPR Gene Drives and the Future of Evolution
Hannah Thomasy, PhD
| Mar 15, 2024
| 10+ min read
Genetic engineering pioneer Kevin Esvelt’s work highlights biotechnology’s immense potential for good—but also for catastrophe.
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Peter Rhys-Evans
| Apr 1, 2020
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A recent book outlines fossil evidence supporting the controversial hypothesis.
What Made Human Brains So Big?
Ashley Yeager
| May 24, 2018
| 2 min read
Ecological challenges such as finding food and creating fire may have led the organ to become abnormally large, a new computer model suggests.
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| Mar 1, 2016
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Tia Ghose
| Dec 22, 2011
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For the first time, researchers culture a bacteria that uses a magnetic sulfide compound to navigate.
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Barbara Oakley, Guruprasad Madhavan, Ariel Knafo, and David Sloan Wilson
| Feb 1, 2012
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Studying the evolution of altruistic behaviors reveals how knee-jerk good intentions can backfire.
Evolution, Resisted
Elie Dolgin
| Oct 1, 2009
| 10+ min read
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