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Farish Jenkins Was Truly Sui Generis

By Hillary Rosner
Posted: November 12, 2012
Category: Evolution, Journalism, Tooth and Claw | Tagged Farish Jenkins, Harvard, Hopi Hoekstra, Knight Fellowship, Tiktaalik | 14 Comments

What’s in a (Gene) Name?

By Hillary Rosner
Posted: June 17, 2012
Category: Evolution, Journalism, Tooth and Claw | Tagged Harvard, jingwei, Manyuan Long | 2 Comments

On Assignment in Heart City

By Hillary Rosner
Posted: June 25, 2011
Category: Conservation, The West, Tooth and Claw | Tagged Cherry County, Cowboy Trail, evolutionary biology, field work, hantavirus, Harvard, Jon Lee Anderson, Nebraska, prairie, rattlesnakes, Valentine | Leave a comment

On Having a Field Day–and Taking Notes

By Hillary Rosner
Posted: March 13, 2011
Category: Conservation, Journalism, Tooth and Claw | Tagged Africa, field notes, Harvard, journalism, Knight Fellowship, MIT | 2 Comments

Covering Alternative Energy–Now at CJR

By Hillary Rosner
Posted: February 28, 2011
Category: Energy, Journalism | Tagged clean energy, electric cars, Harvard, wind power | 1 Comment

Of Bad Odors and Good Yarns

By Hillary Rosner
Posted: February 7, 2011
Category: Journalism, Tooth and Claw | Tagged Drosophila, genetics, Harvard, high school, jingwei | 13 Comments
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