http://www.nature.com/news/ Nature Publishing Group en Nature Publishing Group News at Nature Nature Publishing Group permissions@nature.com 1744-7933 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081107/full/news.2008.1215.html?s=news_rss The sculpin could reveal how some ocean dwellers made the jump to life in fresh water. Like a fish out of salt water 10.1038/news.2008.1215 Evolution and paleontology Fri Nov 07 15:29:55 EST 2008 News at Nature Fri Nov 07 15:29:55 EST 2008 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081031/full/news.2008.1198.html?s=news_rss Scientists chart course for studies of humans' closest relatives. Primate researchers ask the big questions 10.1038/news.2008.1198 Evolution and paleontology Fri Oct 31 17:16:05 EDT 2008 News at Nature Fri Oct 31 17:16:05 EDT 2008 http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081030/full/news.2008.1196.html?s=news_rss Ancient tools give up their makers' secrets. 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