Darwin Festival^SM 2012: Links and References

These links are sources of further information. The sites listed are not necessarily endorsed by the speakers.

Speaker	Web Links	References
Alynne MacLean	Science With a Mission
Rachel Dutton	FAS Center for Systems Biology Magazine Article: “Microbe Managing - The Lifesaving Potential of Cheese Bacteria” News Article: “The Most Delicious Lab” News Article: “The Science and Magic of Cheesemaking”
Isaac Wirgin	Dr. Wirgin’s Webpage NYU Institute of Environmental Medicine Research Article: ”When the American sea sturgeon swam east” Research Article: “Altered gene expression and genetic damage in North American fish populations” News Article: “Fish species in Hudson River now immune to PCBs”	Wirgin, I., Roy, N.K., Loftus, M., Chambers, R.C. Franks, D.G., Hahn, M.E. 2011. Mechanistic basis of resistance to PCBs in Atlantic tomcod from the Hudson River, USA. Science. 331:1322-1325. Romeo, M., Wirgin, I. 2011. Biotransformation of organic contaminants and the acquisition of resistance. pp 175-208 in Romeo, M., Rainbow, P.S, and Amiard-Triquet, C., eds. Tolerance to Environmental Contaminants. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
Richard M. Lerner	Institute for Applied Research in Youth Development News Article: “What Is It About 20-Somethings?” Video: Youth-Nex Inaugural Conference Keynote: Richard M. Lerner Research Article: “Promoting positive youth development: theoretical and empirical bases”	Lerner, R. M., Lerner, J. V., Lewin-Bizan, S., Bowers, E. P., Boyd, M., Mueller, M., Schmid, K., Napolitano, C. (In press). Positive youth development: Processes, programs, and problematics. Journal of Youth Development. Lerner, R. M., Lerner, J. V., et al. 2010. Waves of the future 2009: Report of the findings from the first six years of the 4-H Study of Positive Youth Development. Chevy Chase, MD: National 4-H Council.
Ted Maney	Northeastern U Marine Science Center Invasive Species in Massachusetts The Marine Invader Monitoring and Information Collaborative SSU Cat Cove Laboratory
Harriet Washington	Video: Democracy Now! Interview with Dr. Washington NPR Feature: 'Deadly Monopolies'? Patenting The Human Body
Barrett N. Rock	UNH Institute for the Study of Earth, Oceans, and Space NY Times Special Report: Global Warming Natural Resources Defense Council Stockholm Environmental Institute
Oliver J. Rando	Research article: “Evolutionary divergence of intrinsic and trans-regulated nucleosome positioning sequences reveals plastic rules for chromatin organization” Research Article: “The role of nucleosome positioning in the evolution of gene regulation” Boston Globe Article: “Changing Our Kids’ Genes” Nature Review: Epigenetics” Video: “Epigenetics” (PBS - NOVA)
William Cornwell	Dr. Cornwell’s Webpage SSU Department of Philosophy Philosophy of Science Asssociation Web Resources
Peter Buston	Boston University Marine Program Magazine Article: “Excellent Swimmer, Great Personality” Research Article: “Determinants of reproductive success in dominant pairs of clownfish: a boosted regression tree analysis” Research Article: “Territory inheritance in clownfish”	Buston, P. M. 2004. Territory inheritance in the clown anemonefish. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, Series B (Suppl.) 271: S252-S254. Buston, P. M. 2004. Does the presence of non-breeders enhance the fitness of breeders? An experimental analysis in the clown anemonefish Amphiprion percula. Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology 57: 23-31.
Katherine Hinde	Harvard Comparative Lactation Lab Mammals Suck…Milk!	Hinde K., and L. M. Milligan. 2011. Primate Milk: Proximate Mechanisms and Ultimate Perspectives. Ev Anthro. 20: 9-23
general references	The Darwin Page - University of Florida The Complete Works of Charles Darwin Online C. Warren Irvin, Jr., Collection of Charles Darwin and Darwiniana The Charles Darwin Foundation NY Times Darwin Page The Alfred Russel Wallace Page

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