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April 6, 2006
College Class of 2010 is the most diverse in Harvard history
Record number of women admitted
Harvard expands financial aid for low- and middle-income families
Families with incomes of less than $80,000 will benefit
Journalist Jim Lehrer to speak at Afternoon Exercises
Global warming yields 'glacial earthquakes' in polar areas
Newfound temblors have proliferated in recent years, say Ekström and colleagues
Prayers don't help heart surgery patients
Some fare worse when prayed for
Newly found species fills evolutionary gap between fish and land animals
Tiktaalik roseae lived 375 million years ago
Teaching educators to be data wise
HGSE course helps Boston public school leaders use data to improve instruction
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Missing link
Paleontologists have discovered fossils of a species that provides the missing evolutionary link between fish and the first animals that walked out of water onto land about 375 million years ago. The newly found species, Tiktaalik roseae, has a skull, a neck, ribs, and parts of the limbs that are similar to four-legged animals known as tetrapods, as well as fishlike features such as a primitive jaw, fins, and scales. (Graphic by Kalliopi Monoyios)
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