Welcome
Jeanne Serb will present "Odd Animal Eyes: Insights into Evolution and Biotechnology" at 9:30 AM on Sat., Feb. 23, at MacBride Auditorium.
Read more at the UI Libraries
Evolution's Witness by Call Number: UI Hardin Library for the Health Sciences QP475 .S374 2012ISBN: 9780195369748Publication Date: 2011-11-21The story of the evolution of the eye spanning 3.75 billion years from single cell organisms with eyespots to Metazoa with superb camera style eyes
How Animals See the World by Call Number: UI Hardin Library for the Health Sciences QP475 .H68 2012ISBN: 9780195334654Publication Date: 2012-03-14A review of the latest behavioral and neurobiological research on animal vision.
About Jeanne Serb and her research
- De Novo Assembly and Characterization of Two Transcriptomes Reveal Multiple Light-Mediated Functions in the Scallop Eye (Bivalvia: Pectinidae)A scholarly article about the evolution of the scallop eye in PLOS ONE
- The Atlantic's "Scallops Have Eyes, and Each One Builds a Beautiful Living Mirror"An article about research on the mirrors found in scallop eyes
More about evolution and vision
Jeanne Serb
At the UI Libraries
Fossils, Finches, and Fuegians by Call Number: UI Main Library QH11 .K49 2003ISBN: 9780195166491Publication Date: 2003-04-17Richard Keynes, Darwin's great grandson, offers the first modern full-length account of Darwin's epoch-making expedition. Packed with colorful details of life aboard ship and in the wild, here is a fascinating portrait of Charles Darwin and of 19th century science.
