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Linnaeus, Carl
Biographical information on the "Father of Taxonomy" whose system for naming, ranking, and classifying organisms is still in use today.
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/linnaeus.html
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Erasmus Darwin (1731-1802)
Grandfather of Charles Darwin and a philosopher, botanist, and naturalist in his own right.
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/Edarwin.html
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Edward Drinker Cope (1840 - 1897)
Biographical information on this American paleontologist and evolutionist.
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/cope.html
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Jean Baptiste Lamarck (1744 - 1829)
Provides information and biographical details of this biologist whose scientific theories were largely ignored or attacked during his lifetime.
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/history/lamarck.html
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University of California at Berkeley - Division of Biological Sciences
Overview of the division, academic departments, related museums and research units, as well as resources.
http://biology.berkeley.edu/
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Introduction to the Ciliata
A brief description of the ciliate protozoans.
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/protista/ciliata.html
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Introduction to Lichens
Information about lichens including fossil record, life history, ecology, morphology and systematics.
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/fungi/lichens/lichens.html
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Bruns Laboratory
Mycorrhizal and other fungi research. Contains personnel information, publications list, primer maps and sequence alignment files, and related links. University of California, Berkeley, U.S.
http://plantbio.berkeley.edu/~bruns/
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Yang Dan
Goal is to understand the structure, function and plasticity of the mammalian visual system. Uses a combination of electrophysiological, psychophysical, and computational techniques to analyze how visual information is coded in the spiking activity of ne
http://mcb.berkeley.edu/faculty/NEU/dany.html
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Jack Gallant
The Gallant lab studies the neural basis of vision and visual perception, with particular emphasis on object vision, and visual selective attention.
http://neuroscience.berkeley.edu/users/users_profile.php?rid=12
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