biologist
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"All I wanted was my job back," biologist Brown said.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
I’m a public health policy and communications strategist and a former molecular biologist, so I’m often asked for help making health decisions.
From Slate ● Aug. 27, 2026
This concept, known as antagonistic pleiotropy, was proposed by biologist Peter Medawar in 1952 as an explanation for aspects of aging.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
When Peter shared their findings with other researchers, a fellow biologist was skeptical of Peter’s claim that a tiny difference in beak size could determine whether a finch lives or dies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Centuries later, the biologist Max Delbrück would joke that Aristotle should have been given the Nobel Prize posthumously—for the discovery of DNA.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Rosemary and Peter Grant, a married pair of evolutionary biologists who studied songbirds on Daphne Major, a small volcanic island in the Galápagos archipelago, are the subjects of Jonathan Weiner’s “The Beak of the Finch.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
Wildlife officials said biologists responded to the location and conducted an assessment of the mountain lion after it was tranquilized.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Marine biologists and fisheries scientists believe human influence is the main cause - impact on climate; hydropower systems that eels have to migrate through; pollution and contamination; introduction of exotic parasites; and overfishing.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Dr. Noble conducted the research with an international team of mathematical biologists.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Evolutionary biologists have recently been developing ever more sophisticated methods for drawing conclusions from comparisons of different plants and animals of known evolutionary histories.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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