Tag: Hopi E. Hoekstra

Campus & Community
A pioneering geneticist and Renaissance man of parts

Colleagues and friends remember Richard Lewontin as whip-smart, a fierce debater, and an engaged and loyal mentor and friend.

July 27, 2021
Health
Sperm competition, cooperation

Some mouse sperm can discriminate between their brethren and the competing sperm from other males, showing an unusual behavioral complexity.

January 20, 2010
Health
Venomous bite

Biologists have shown that independent but similar molecular changes turned a harmless digestive enzyme into a toxin in two unrelated species — a shrew and a lizard, giving each a venomous bite

October 29, 2009