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Food was money for mankind's first million years or so. When it is plentiful, the body -- for sound physiological reasons -- stores the excess away as fat, biology's own energy reserve. It's no accident that fat adds taste to food; evolution reinforces the body's urge to eat...
"It's going to be very difficult for both of us," concedes Lucie Salhany, president of Paramount's UPN. "Can both survive and grow? I don't know." Jamie Kellner, chief of WB, argues that it is hit shows that count. "This is a business that's all in the...
At an interview last week, Mayr thumbed through a blue pamphlet of 30 to 40 pages listing the 654 papers he has published over his lifetime, mostly about birds and evolution.
"Every time I write a book, I come up with ideas for two or three more that should be written," Mayr says. "Right now, I am writing a book on evolution so the common man can understand it."
"Darwin did not persuade a great many other biologists on natural selection like he did on evolution," Edsall says. "It really was not until evolutionary synthesis of the 1930's that natural selection was built in."