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Academic Freedom in Medieval Universities

Skull Modularity in Evolutionary Morphology

Biologist Arkhat Abzhanov on morphological diversity in birds, Hawaiian honeycreepers and how data on skull modularity can help to treat craniofacial abnormalities in humans

Laws of Growth and Natural Selection

Biologist Arkhat Abzhanov on adaptive radiation, Darwin's finches and allopatric speciation

Cognition Without a Cortex

Neuroscientist Onur Güntürkün on mammalian brain, ravens’ ability to plan into future and why birds are so intelligent

D’Arcy Thompson’s Theory of Transformation

Biologist Arkhat Abzhanov on geometric morphometrics, ancestors of modern birds, and mathematical principles applied to the understanding of evolution

Hummingbird agility depends on raw muscle power

New research suggests that muscle capacity is the most important factor determining a hummingbird’s maneuverability

Embryonic bird ankles, reverse evolution, and the dinosaur-bird link

An evolutionary “throwback” seems to have occurred in birds, which resurrected an ancient, amphibian-like pattern of ankle development

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