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Last night in the Lowell House Common Room, Alfred S. Romer, professor of Zoology, gave a talk sponsored by the Lowell House Scientific Society on "Recent Paleontological Evidence on the Evolution of Mammals." Professor Romer showed lautern-slides of Pelycosaure, primitive mammal-like reptiles, which he has recently collected in...
Blakeslee, director of the Carnegie Institution's station for experimental evolution on Long Island, produced 45 tablets of mannose, a sugar which is extracted from manna, a mildly cathartic gum secreted by certain Oriental trees. Mannose is notable for the wide variety of taste reactions which it causes. Dr...
112 a . . . Problems of Evolution . . . Given alternately with 112b by Professor East.
On the other side the following points should be made. Butler was a great purifier. He deflated Victorian optimism, but remained a healthy and vigorous and decently optimistic mind. The Way of All Flesh is not a hymn of hate against his father, but in greater part a caricature of...
Many of the fossils brought back from Brazil are of genera never before seen by man. One of these, a delicately boned lizard, about fifteen inches long, belongs to the order of thecodonts, whose evolution developed some of the greatest dinosaures. Another specimen, an oddly crushed reptile skull, is believed...