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A self-aggrandizing post concerning a paper on speciation I wrote with Allen Orr
2+ week, 6+ day ago (435+ words) And again Allen and I made the list, coming it at #9 with the paper below we published in 1989 in Evolution...): I’ll add that this paper was at first rejected by Evolution on the grounds that we could not use the......
Blue plaque honour for pioneering fossil hunter | Western Mail - newspaper - Read this story on Magzter.com
1+ week, 33+ min ago (393+ words) A FOSSIL hunter who was one of the first women to be employed by the Natural History Museum has been recognised with a national blue plaque. Dorothea Bate, who died in 1951 aged 72, “transformed our understanding of prehistoric animals and ancient…...
Blue plaque honour for pioneering fossil hunter | Western Daily Press - newspaper - Read this story on
1+ week, 2+ hour ago (430+ words) A GLOUCESTERSHIRE fossil hunter who was one of the first women to be employed by the Natural History Museum has been recognised with a national blue plaque. Dorothea Bate, who died in 1951 aged 72, “transformed our understanding of prehistoric animals and…...
Dinosaurs 'roar back to life' at Mall of the North | Polokwane Observer - newspaper - Read this story
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (327+ words) 'Dinosaurs' have returned to the city and found the perfect home at the Mall of the North overflow parking area, which was transformed into a prehistoric adventure at the Dinosaur World Festival Polokwane. Visitors braved the cold day on Saturday…...
single branch of the human family tree, a point its own field has long recognised, so why does a new paper
2+ week, 6+ day ago (463+ words) Wastebasket is the paper’s own word, and he notes the view was promoted openly before clade-based taxonomies...
A fossil pincer more than 159 millimetres long has been identified as a scorpion's, after a century in which the animal was most often filed among the crustaceans, and the scorpion reading was still being rejected in 2024
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (690+ words) What the paper does argue is harder and more interesting....The paper’s synonymy list gives 1870, with follow-up notices in 1870 and 1872, and 1870 is the date used...Set against all of that is a gap the paper does not hide....
136 long-clawed shrew skulls from Hokkaido showed the classic winter flattening of the braincase, and across the same series the snout enlarged in winter and shrank again in spring
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (595+ words) The paper’s figure 1 colour-codes traits that decrease in January to April, traits that increase, and...The paper’s running text gives no millimetre means....
Genomic evidence identifies the origin of goosegrass on Nishinoshima, a newly emerged volcanic island
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (107+ words) . ### This paper was partly supported by the JSPS KAKENHI program (grant no. 24H00055)....Title of original paper: Origin of the Eleusine indica population on the active volcanic Nishinoshima...
Scientists Just Watched an Adult T. Rex Walk — 66.5 Million Years Later
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (541+ words) The find is described in a new paper in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, led by Peter L....He ended up a co-author on the resulting paper....were then sent to lead author Peter Falkingham in England, who analyzed the trackway…...
The Illusion of Progress in Origin-of-Life Research
1+ week, 3+ day ago (503+ words) This paper contains the imaginative storytelling, speculative leaps, and inflated claims that have become...Source In my previous article, I describe how a recent paper proposing chemical pathways to life’s origin...I suspect the paper will eventually find a home…...