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MORPH hosts minicourse/workshop on the concept of homology in January of 2009

January 17, 2009/in Lab News/by awp-admin

Information and participants

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williams

Joe Williams makes the Top 100 Stories of 2008 in Discover Magazine

January 7, 2009/in Lab News/by awp-admin

Joe Williams (postdoctoral research associate 2000 – 2003) makes the Top 100 Stories of 2008 in Discover Magazine for his paper in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, “Novelties of the flowering plant pollen tube underlie diversification of a key life history stage.”

Article in Discover

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starch

Petal power: How flowering plants conquered the world

October 29, 2008/in Lab News/by awp-admin

New Scientist, 2008

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Eric Madrid

Eric Madrid wins the Maynard Moseley Award

July 21, 2008/in Lab News/by awp-admin

Eric Madrid (Ph.D. 2008) wins the Maynard Moseley Award for the best student paper presented in the Paleobotanical or Developmental and Structural sessions at the Botanical Society of America meeting in 2008.

Moseley Awards

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hydatella

Floral shocker: Blooms shake roots of flowering plant family

March 19, 2008/in Lab News/by awp-admin

Science News, 2008

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Jennifer Winther gets rave write-up of her publication on the fungal partners of mycoheterotrophic plants

January 19, 2008/in Lab News/by awp-admin

Jennifer Winther (Ph.D. 2007) gets rave write-up of her publication on the fungal partners of mycoheterotrophic plants: “An extremely important landmark, laying to rest over a century of speculations and uncertainty…”

Commentary section in New Phytologist

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amborellafemale

Living fossil may solve Darwin’s abominable mystery

May 22, 2006/in Lab News/by awp-admin

Telegraph (UK), 2006

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amborella-male

Ancient shrub unlocks a clue to Darwin’s ‘abominable mystery’

May 18, 2006/in Lab News/by awp-admin

Christian Science Monitor, 2006

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cortical

Botanist’s quiet milestone trumped by roar of CU scandal

May 17, 2006/in Lab News/by awp-admin

Denver Post, 2006

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Possible ‘missing link’ in plant evolution found

May 15, 2006/in Lab News/by awp-admin

CBS News Denver, 2006

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nuphar

Lilies link plants to the past

February 1, 2002/in Lab News/by awp-admin

Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2002

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popcorn

Water lily may provide a “missing link” in the evolution of flowering plants

January 30, 2002/in Lab News/by awp-admin

National Science Foundation, Office of Legislative and Public Affairs, 2002

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Evolutionary History and
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Department of Organismic
and Evolutionary Biology
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Harvard University
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Arnold Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology
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