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Tag Archives: evolution
The Life and (Long) Times of Bugs
If there’s one thing that Jurassic Park taught us, it’s that evolution is a long, drawn-out process*. Novel traits evolve in different species over millions of years, so most human scientists aren’t around long enough to see them happen in … Continue reading
Posted in Evolution, Genetics, Microorganisms, Science
Tagged bacteria, chelating agent, citrate, E. coli, Escherichia coli, evolution, exploitation, glucose, progeny
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A Doctor Who Approach to Bird Evolution
Any Doctor Who fan will tell you that the ability to move through both space and time is a fundamental part of any Time Lord’s lifestyle. Researcher’s from the USA, UK, Canada and Australia applied a similar concept to the … Continue reading
Posted in Ecology, Evolution, Science
Tagged adaptive zone, avian, biodiversity, bird, Darwin's finches, diversification, Doctor Who, ecology, evolution, latitude, longitude, niche, space, time
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The (genetic) answer to the polar bear (evolution) question
When did polar bears evolve to form a separate and distinct species from their relatives, the brown and black bears? Researchers from China, Norway, Iceland, Denmark, Singapore, Canada, Mexico and the USA have recently collaborated to address this very question … Continue reading
Posted in Evolution, Science
Tagged black bear, brown bear, evolution, polar bear, ursid, whole genome sequencing
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