Dr. Elizabeth Mitchell Articles

• Leaping Fish Seen as a Successful Transitional Creature

  Sept. 17, 2011 from News to Know

  Leaping blenny leads the way to land.

• First Lizard Genome Sequenced

  Sept. 17, 2011 from News to Know

  Lizard’s genomic agility unravels the mystery of modern life.

• Parasites Affect Behavior of Moths

  Sept. 17, 2011 from News to Know

  Gypsy moth virus packs a weapon of mass dispersion.

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  Sediba with a Little Sleight of Hand

  Sept. 14, 2011 from Answers in Depth

  However the scientific community receives Dr. Berger’s latest analyses, the media headlines have already voted sediba another dose of public acclaim.

• New African Fossils Alter Perception of Human Origins

  Sept. 10, 2011 from News to Know

  Paleo-jigsaw or transitional form?

• Stone Axes Push Anthropological Views on Humans Back in Time

  Sept. 10, 2011 from News to Know

  Homo erectus tool time tinkers with anthropological thought.

• Antibiotic Resistance an Age-Old Factor

  Sept. 10, 2011 from News to Know

  Actually, antibiotic resistance is not evolving.

• Woolly Rhinoceros Skull Found In Himalayas

  Sept. 10, 2011 from News to Know

  Pliocene rhino plowing pre-Pleistocene snow pleases paleontologists.

• Researchers Believe Modern Humans Gained Immunity Boosts from Neaderthals

  Sept. 10, 2011 from News to Know

  Doses of Denisovan and Neanderthal DNA may have provided immunity to many modern humans.

• Robotic Insects Mimic God’s Own Design

  Sept. 3, 2011 from News to Know

  Energizer bug’s backpack is a battery of God’s own design.

• Jurassic Rat Now Considered Oldest Mammalian Ancestor

  Sept. 3, 2011 from News to Know

  Once upon a time, in a Jurassic park long, long ago, grandmother rat climbed a tree.

• Neaderthals Prove Technical Capabilities in Jersey Caves

  Sept. 3, 2011 from News to Know

  Neanderthal technical prowess belies brutish reputation.

• Ancient Whales and How Their Skulls Affected Directional Hearing

  Sept. 3, 2011 from News to Know

  The whale evolutionary tale takes a new twist.

• Number of Estimated Species Reaches 8.7 Million

  Sept. 3, 2011 from News to Know

  Classification scheme is key to species count.

• Scientists Rewind Evolution With Unique Chicken Embryo

  Aug. 27, 2011 from News to Know

  Jurassic spark part two: the chick-a-gator

• The Bible: Library or Book?

  Aug. 27, 2011 from News to Know

  Galileo groans as he’s trotted out again.

• Classifying the Blue Whale by Jaw Type

  Aug. 27, 2011 from News to Know

  Another big mouth beast becomes an honorary member of the baleen club.

• Sulphuric Fossils Give Insight On Ancient Earth

  Aug. 27, 2011 from News to Know

  Sulfur-based life: for real? And what does Australian sandstone have to do with Mars?

• Bird Bro-mance Behavior in Zebra Finches Trumps Mating

  Aug. 20, 2011 from News to Know

  Bonded bird behavior in same-sex partners: what does it mean?

• Giant Bugs: Why They Once Roamed the Earth

  Aug. 20, 2011 from News to Know

  Did giant insects seek or shun a high oxygen atmosphere?

• Can Accumulated Mutations Produce New Species?

  Aug. 20, 2011 from News to Know

  Can three walk together and evolve into one?

• Plesiosaur Fossils Suggest Sea Monsters Gestate Early in Life

  Aug. 20, 2011 from News to Know

  Plesiosaur harbors a paleo-obstetrical surprise.

• An Eel Emerges as the Next Living Fossil

  Aug. 20, 2011 from News to Know

  Dubbed Protoanguilla palau—meaning “first eel”—this little eel is prompting a redrawing of his family tree. Discovered in western Pacific caves 35 meters deep, the eel seems like a patchwork from the eel time machine.

• Genome Structure Over Genetic Mutations: What Makes You Different

  Aug. 13, 2011 from News to Know

  The genomic forest is harder to see than its trees.

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