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II. Learning about Science


	EVOLUTION Did Darwin get it wrong? Human evolution alive with controversy Why do tropical songbirds lay fewer eggs? Evolution of the family dog Bird killing cats Humans evolved recently Ribosomes are ribozymes Making E. coli deadly Lizard evolution NATURAL HISTORY How pigeons navigate Climbing the walls Cytoskeleton interactions BIODIVERSITY Do-it-yourself environmentalism The killer bees are coming Biodiversity behind bars Is Flipper a senseless killer? Polyandry in hawks Is biodiversity good? Songbirds are declining TEACHING DARWIN IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS 140 years without Darwin are enough Answering evolution's critics Keeping Darwin out of schoolrooms Darwinism at the cellular level Darwin and charter schools LEARNING Mind over matter in rats Learning: Making smarter mice Learning requires sleep Repetition and Learning Discovery of site in brain linked to I.Q. Can dogs think? To What Degree Does Environment Affect I.Q.? DINOSAURS Dinosaur Hearts Feathered Dinosaurs Dinosaurs for Thanksgiving dinner Were dinosaurus warmblooded?		SCIENCE IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM Science in the new millennium Two minor ice stories for the new century Was Malthus mistaken First American Class of 2000 What's killing the frogs? Global Warming Dying foal mystery NOBEL PRIZE Explaining this year's Nobel Prize in Medicine Nobel Prize 2000 SCIENCE MEETS FANTASY UFOs: Is seeing believing? Yes, Virginia, there is a jackalope A dragon named Hawk Seeking sea monsters Where are my socks? AWOL socks again HOLIDAYS St. Valentine's Day Is love a chemical process? The saga of Lonesome George St. Patrick's Day Saint Patrick and the snakes of Ireland How to catch a Leprechaun Halloween Going batty on Halloween Thanksgiving The Turkey's Revenge Christmas Testing the Santa theory The scientific theory of Santa Claus LOCAL St. Louis winters will be getting colder St. Louis Zoo's new director Deer Hunting Deer populations

These ON SCIENCE columns by George Johnson were originally published in the St. Louis Post Dispatch.

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