Roy Curtiss III, 65, gave up his chairmanship of the university's biology department to work part time at his six-year-old company, Megan Health.

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But when Paul was 21 a couple years ago, he became Robert Sapolsky's personal secretary, which means he sat outside Professor Sapolsky's office at Stanford University's Biology Department.

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Dr. BORIS WORM (Assistant Professor, Marine Conservation Biology, Biology Department, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada): They have a huge head, a big mouth with which they can engulf their prey and then the rest of their body is a long tapering tail.

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"We identified 13 'DNA markers' from 11 genes that are informative to predict a person's hair colour, " said Professor Kayser, chair of the Department of Forensic Molecular Biology at Erasmus.

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Scott Turner is a professor in the Department of Environmental and Forest Biology at State University of New York, Syracuse.

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During 22 years she has been responsible for the Department of microbiology, clinical biology and pneumophtisiology at the Medical School in Algiers.

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The research team led by Fatima Bosch, professor in the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the UAB, studied the effects of a protein called IGF-I on the mice.

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