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Orphan army ants join nearby colonies

Posted in Harvard News, November 5th, 2009 |

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Biodiversity Heritage Library Book of the Month: L’histoire naturelle des estranges poissons marins, avec la vraie peincture & description du daulphin, & de plusieurs autres de son espece by Pierre Belon du Mans

Posted in Harvard News, November 4th, 2009 |

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Convergent Evolution of Novel Protein Function in Shrew and Lizard Venom

Posted in Harvard News, November 4th, 2009 |

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This Brick Ark: Celebrating the Museum of Comparative Zoology’s (MCZ) First 150 Years and the Beginning of the Next 150

Posted in Harvard News, November 3rd, 2009 |

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Telomere researchers win Nobel

Posted in Harvard News, October 5th, 2009 |

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Biodiversity Heritage Library Book of the Month: Baldi Angeli Abbatii (Baldus AngelusAbbatius) : De admirabili viperae natura, & de mirificis ejusdem facultatibus liber.

Posted in Harvard News, October 1st, 2009 |

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A cancerous melody

Posted in Harvard News, September 25th, 2009 |

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Harvard Pushes Open Access

Posted in Harvard News, September 21st, 2009 |

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Scientists create energy-burning brown fat in mice

Posted in Harvard News, July 30th, 2009 |

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Melanism in Peromyscus Is Caused by Independent Mutations in Agouti

Posted in Harvard News, July 30th, 2009 |

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Newly discovered pheromone helps female flies tell suitors to ‘buzz off’

Posted in Harvard News, July 16th, 2009 |

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Expeditions & Discoveries: Sponsored Exploration and Scientific Discovery in the Modern Age.

See the contributions from the Ernst Mayr Library: Albatross Expeditions and Hassler Expedition to South America

Posted in Harvard News, July 15th, 2009 |

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Biodiversity Heritage Library Book of the Month: The stalk-eyed Crustacea: Memoirs of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College vol. XVIII

Posted in Harvard News, July 1st, 2009 |

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Wrangham: We are what we eat - and what we cook

Posted in Harvard News, June 6th, 2009 |

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Biodiversity Heritage Library Book of the Month: The Edible Mollusca of Great Britain and Ireland

Posted in Harvard News, May 1st, 2009 |

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Performance rings old bones with sounds of ‘selection’: HMNH marks Darwin anniversary with original music performance

Posted in Harvard News, News, May 1st, 2009 |

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Biologist Edward O. Wilson to Receive Botanical Research Institute of Texas’ 2009 International Award of Excellence in Conservation

Posted in Harvard News, April 22nd, 2009 |

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Biodiversity Heritage Library Book-of-the-Month: Osservazioni naturali intorno alle cavallette nocive della Campagna Romana

Posted in Harvard News, April 2nd, 2009 |

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Female Mammals Follow Their Noses To The Right Mates

Posted in Harvard News, March 20th, 2009 |

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Biologist McCarthy nets Scientist of Year Award

Posted in Harvard News, March 19th, 2009 |

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