Updated: 2011-03-22 05:34:14
Things are not always what they seem when it comes to fish�something researchers at the Smithsonian Institution and the Ocean Science Foundation are finding out. Using modern genetic analysis, combined with traditional examination of morphology, the researchers discovered that what were once believed to be three species of blenny in the genus Starksia are actually 10 distinct species. The team's findings appear in the scientific journal ZooKeys, Feb. 3........
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Home About People Resources Meetings courses The Evolution Medicine Review bridging the gap Posts Comments Evolution of malaria virulence Adaptive model of stress responsivity One-week course on Evolution Public Health July 25-29 Mar 20th , 2011 by The Editors Evolutionary Epidemiology and Public Health The University of Michigan School of Public Health Graduate Summer Session July 25-29, 2011 Taught by Betsy Foxman and Randolph Nesse Course description New applications of evolutionary theory to medicine are growing and helping to explain apparent paradoxes , such as rapidly increasing rates of breast cancer , increased asthma vulnerability in certain populations and the metabolic syndrome For details see The Evolution Network at http : evolutionandmedicine.org Epidemiologists have begun
