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2006

B is for Biology

For this edition of Curioser and Curioser, Martha Sadler sent questions via email to UCSB professor Alice Aldredge, who is the chair of the Depatment of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology and teaches the animal kingdom portion of the university's introductory biology series. Read story.

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15

2006

A is for Astronomy

Welcome to Curioser and Curioser: Plain Talk with Brilliant Scholars, yet another new weekly online feature for Independent.com. Each Wednesday in this space, you can find interviews with noted scholars on topics ranging from science to society, arts to arithmetic. We’ll be going through the alphabet for the next six months, starting with this week’s “A is for Astronomy.” So read on, and let us know what questions and topics you’d like us to cover. Read story.

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