...trail in 2005.The trail was named for William Bartram, America's first native-born naturalist artist and the first author in the modern genre of writers who portrayed nature through personal experience as well as scientific observation...
...wrote her way out of a former hardscrabble, public-benefits life in Britain to become, in Forbes' estimation, the first author ever to earn a billion. Mindful of both her modest background and her privileged role in leading a youth reading renaissance...
...said Jeremy A. Thomas, an ecologist with the National Environment Research Council in Dorchester, England, and the first author of a study appearing in the journal Science. A survey of 58 butterfly species found that some had experienced a 71...
...When you consider Europe as a whole, it was by far the hottest," said Jurg Luterbacher, climatologist and the first author of a study appearing this week in the journal Science. Luterbacher said the study showed that European winters are...
...Friday's issue of the journal Science. "Light organs are not uncommon in nature," observed Wendy J. Crookes, first author of the paper. "In this one the light organ does have a lens similar to an eye in some respects, but we don't really...
...Day, an English professor and director of the cinema studies program at Oberlin College in Ohio, says Rice was the first author to give vampires a full inner life and personality. Before her books, "the vampire was a purely mythic figure - the...
...researchers have found that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet started retreating about 10,000 years ago, said John O. Stone, first author of a study appearing Friday in the journal Science. "There was a gradual and continuous melting," said Stone, a...
...called Lake Vida. "When we brought them back and warmed them up a bit, they sprang back to life," said Doran, the first author of a study appearing this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Doran said the microbes have...
...PSA is in this intermediate range," said Emanuel Petricoin, a researcher at the Food and Drug Administration and first author of the study. Thousands of men have biopsies that would not be needed if doctors could determine with high accuracy...
...susceptible to bacterial infections. Dr. Victor Nizet, an infectious-disease specialist at the San Diego school and first author of the study, said the research also opens a new line of investigation on bacterial resistance. While bacteria eventually...
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