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NAME

TITLE

DATE

1990

 

 

DeMaria, Alfred

AIDS: Outlook For The 90's

2/12/90

Gilmore, Thomas D.

Oncogenes: Genes That Cause Cancer

2/12/90

King, Mary-Claire

Human Genetics And Human Rights

2/12/90

Appleman, Daniel

Charles Darwin And James Dwight Dana…

2/13/90

Buchsbaum, Robert

Chemical Warfare Between Marine Plants And Animals

2/13/90

Arny, Thomas T.

Asteroids And Catastrophe

2/14/90

Traniello, James F.

Social Evolution In Insects: The Ecology of…

2/14/90

Deacon, Terrence W.

Confusions About Brain Evolution

2/15/90

Gruber, Alan R.

Alzheimer's Disease: A Disease Of The 90's

2/15/90

Beaulieu, John D.

Coronary Artery Disease: Prevention And Treatment

2/16/90

Harrington, Anne

The Beast In The Brain: Neuro-Psychiatry…

2/16/90

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1991

 

 

Callard, Gloria V.

Brain, Sex, and Biology

2/11/91

Levin, Jack

Young Versus Old: Ageism Or The War Against Seniority

2/11/91

Uffelmann, Hans V.

Biomedical Ethics: Challenges And Opportunities

2/11/91

Ansbacher, Heinz I.

Alfred Adler And The Development Of Freud's Thought

2/12/91

Goldsby, Richard A.

AIDS In The Year 2000: A Social And Biological Perspective

2/12/91

Gregory, Bruce

The Origin Of The Universe: Observations And Speculations

2/13/91

Landau, Misia L.

Changing The Mind Of Cro-Magnon

2/13/91

Kynard, Boyd

Adventures With Anadromous Fish On Massachusetts' Two Largest Rivers

2/14/91

McMenamin, Mark

Ecological Changes During The Emergence Of Animals

2/14/91

Gibbons, Michael F.

Highlights Of The Evolution Of Mammals

2/15/91

Schoeninger, Margaret

Food And Human Evolution

2/15/91

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1992

 

 

Leckie, Mark

Ooze, Chalk and Black Shales:... 

2/10/92

Maher, Timothy J.

Nutrition And The Brain

2/10/92

Straus, Murray A.

Physical Punishment By Parents And Human Social Evolution

2/11/92

Williams, Scott M.

Molecules And Evolution

2/11/92

Etkind, Paul

Wildlife, Rabies And The Public Health

2/12/92

Gould, Stephen Jay

A Visit With Stephen Jay Gould

2/12/92

Natowicz, Marvin

Genetic Discrimination

2/12/92

Goldberg, Joan

Horizons In AIDS Therapy with AIDS From A Patient's Perspective

2/13/92

Smith, Susan M.

Social Behavior Of Wintering Black-Capped Chickadees

2/13/92

Wilkes, Garrison

Maize, Beans, Squash For Horses, Cows & Goats: The Columbian Exchange

2/13/92

Moore, Johnes K.

The Forest River Under Seige:The Myth Of Wetland Protection

2/14/92

Reilly, Philip R.

DNA, Data Banks And Personal Privacy

2/14/92

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1993

 

 

Davis, James A.

Is American Society Evolving Or Even Changing Much?

2/8/93

Cann, Rebecca

New Insights Into Human Evolution

2/9/93

Williams, Stephen

Fantastic Archaeology: Another Road Taken By Some

2/9/93

Abraham, Carmela R.

Understanding The Causes Of Alzheimer's Disease

2/10/93

DeMaria, Alfred

Unnatural Selection: Evolution Of Tuberculosis

2/10/93

Goldsby, Richard A.

AIDS: A Current Perspective

2/10/93

Cohen, I. Bernard

The Darwinian Revolution And Its Significance

2/11/93

Knoll, Andrew H.

The Early Evolution Of Earth And Life

2/11/93

Cedergren, Robert

Molecules And Evolution - New Aprroaches To The Study Of Life

2/12/93

Kirshner, Robert P.

The Age Of The Universe

2/12/93

Margulis, Lynn

Origin Of Species Revisited

2/12/93

Shipman, Pat

Reflecting On Neanderthals: Us And Them

2/12/93

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1994

 

 

Carlson, Elof Axel

The Unfit: From The Sin Of Onan To The Smoke Of Auschwitz

2/7/94

Geller, Margaret

Images Of The Universe:... 

2/7/94

Samples, Cathryn L.

HIV Infection In Children And Adolescents…

2/7/94

Levins, Richard

Changing Diseases For Changing Times

2/8/94

Narbonne, Guy M.

The Origin Of Animal Ecosystems: A Precambrian Perspective

2/8/94

Early, Greg

Should Whales Have Feet? Understanding Marine…

2/9/94

Lessem, Don

Could Jurassic Park Happen?

2/9/94

Donahoe, John W.

The Selection Of Behavior

2/10/94

France, Diane L.

Dead Men Do Tell Tales:... 

2/10/94

Gibbons, Michael F.

Current Approaches To Human Origins

2/10/94

Dinarello, Charles A.

How Many Endogenous Fever-Producing Molecules…

2/11/94

Margulis, Lynn

Origin Of Species Revisited

2/11/94

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1995

 

 

Deacon, Terrence W.

Homeoboxes, Homologies and Hominid Brains: How Ontogeny Shapes Phylogeny

2/13/95

Reilly, Philip R.

The Human Genome Project: The Promise And The Perils

2/13/95

Epstein, Paul R.

Cholera, Emerging Diseases And Global Change

2/14/95

Madin, Laurence P.

Exploring Inner Space

2/14/95

Despommier, Dickson D.

Trypanosomiasis: A Tale Of Two Continents

2/15/95

Huchra, John P.

Cosmology And The Hubble Space Telescope

2/15/95

Early, Greg

Should Whales Have Feet? Understanding Marine…

2/16/95

Kynard, Boyd

Evolutionary Implications Of Anadromous Fish Restoration Programs

2/16/95

Cuebas-Incle, E.

Evolution Of Insect Pest Control Using Diseases

2/17/95

Rozin, Paul

Cultural Evolution Of Disgust

2/17/95

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1996

 

 

Bagenal, Caroline

A Short History Of Environmental Sculpture

2/12/96

Hammel, Heidi B.

The Comet Crash Of 1994: Its Effects On Jupiter And On Earth

2/12/96

Heinrich, Bernd

Raven Feeding Crowds: Competition Or Cooperation?

2/13/96

Pollack, Richard Jay

The Re-Emergence Of Lyme Disease In New England

2/13/96

Ewald, Paul W.

Evolutionary Tools For Epidemiological Problems:... 

2/14/96

Levy, Stuart B.

Antibiotic Resistance: Drug Enhanced Evolution

2/14/96

McMenamin, Mark

The Emergence Of Ediacara

2/15/96

Steadman, David W.

No More Evolution, Only Extinction: The Human Bolide in the South Pacific

2/15/96

Miller, David B.

Domestication As Evolution

2/16/96

Thomson, Keith S.

Darwin And Fitzroy: The Odd Couple

2/16/96

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1997

 

 

DeStefano, Anita L.

How Do They Find Those Genes, Anyway?... 

2/10/97

Mann, Jonathan

HIV/AIDS And Human Rights: Towards A New Public Health

2/10/97

Alters, Brian J.

Darwin And Science: The U.S. Educational Dilemma

2/11/97

Dorit, Robert

Human Genetic Diversity: An X-Y Perspective

2/11/97

Erickson, Paul

A Sea Of Wonders: Climbing To An Ancient Seafloor

2/12/97

Wells, John M.

Prion Diseases: A Tale of Itchy Sheep, Hungry Cannibals and Mad Cows

2/12/97

Beck, Gregory

Evolution Of The Immune System: Understanding And Opportunities

2/13/97

Killeen, Kevin P.

Evolution Of Bacterial Live Vaccines As Bacterial Vaccine Vectors

2/13/97

Cornelius, Randolph

Darwin And Modern Evolutionary Theories Of Weeping

2/14/97

Kidder, Jeffrey D.

Brave New World Of Animal Conservation:... 

2/14/97

Knoll, Andrew H.

Life On Mars: What Do We Know And Can We Learn More?

2/14/97

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1998

 

 

Cohen, Joel E.

How Many People Can The Earth Support?

2/9/98

Durham, William H.

Darwin And Galapagos: What He Learned There (And What He Didn't!)

2/9/98

Lowenthal, James D.

The Hubble Time Machine

2/9/98

Jacobs, William

Controlling Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis: Finding Gold In Soil And Cow Dung

2/10/98

Pinker, Steven

How The Mind Works

2/10/98

Craig, Catherine L.

Capture By Design: Tracing The Evolutionary Ecology Of Spider Silk

2/11/98

Rachootin, Stan

Darwin's Relations To The Other Half Of Biology

2/11/98

Rhodes, Richard

Prion Diseases And The Politics Of Food

2/11/98

Alters, Brian J.

Darwin And Science: The U.S. Educational Dilemma

2/12/98

Deacon, Terrence W.

The Idea That Changed The Brain

2/12/98

Norris, Dick

The Day Of The Apocalypse

2/12/98

Godfrey, Laurie

Madagascar: Primate Paradise In Peril

2/13/98

Lee, Catherine A.

What Makes A Bacterium Pathogenic?

2/13/98

Yashon, Ronnee

What Is 'Junk Science'?: The Courts, Science And Frye v. United States

2/13/98

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1999

 

 

Gingerich, Owen

Why Is The Day Twenty-Four Hours And When Will The Next Millennium Begin?

2/8/99

Elia, Richard L.

Darwin's Natural Selection Theory Prompts The Problem About Man's Evolution: Are We On The Side Of The Apes Or The Angels?  This Is The Victorian Dilemma

2/8/99

DeMaria, Alfred

One Organism's Evolution Experience Is Another's Emerging Infection

2/9/99

Widmaier, Eric P.

Why Geese Don't Get Obese (and we do): How Evolution's Strategies For Survival Affect Our Everyday Lives

2/9/99

Reilly, Philip R.

Public Health Genetics

2/10/99

Maher, Timothy J.

Nutritional Neuroscience: How Nutrients Affect Brain Chemistry And Behavior

2/10/99

Cann, Rebecca L.

Hawaiian Birds And Conservation Genetics

2/10/99

Goodwin, Steven D.

Ecological Roles For Polymer Synthesis In Bacteria

2/11/99

Guerrero, Ricardo

Evolution And Natural Selection Of The Earliest Ecosystems On Earth

2/11/99

Dolan, Michael F. 

Early Eukaryotes In A World Without Oxygen

2/11/99

Margulis, Lynn

Speciation By Symbiogenesis

2/12/99

Gould, Stephen Jay

The Evolutionary Basis Of Our Unpredictable Future: A Millennial Perspective

2/12/99

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