Evolution

The Extended Phenotype- How Richard Dawkins Got It Wrong Twice

the combined effects that the environment and the genotype (all the genes of an organism) have on the ...

Article - Steve Davis - Feb 25 2013 - 8:10pm

Does Truth Matter?

interested, nor based on any long-term calculation at all, he resorts to arguing from speculations about the ...

Article - Steve Davis - Nov 26 2011 - 8:42pm

The First Known Deuterostome?

post-anal tail, and the blastopore closes in all cases and the anus forms elsewhere. Which includes ...

Article - Robert H Olley - Feb 14 2017 - 4:41pm

Lynn Margulis, Neo-Darwinism, And Kin Selection

relative any cake at all….the whole cake should be given to the closest relative available. What of course ...

Article - Steve Davis - Mar 20 2009 - 9:23am

Is Placozoa Now The Most Primitive Animal In The Tree Of Life?

100% are shown. Bayesian inference supported strongly (posterior probability = 1.0) all nodes with the ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 26 2009 - 9:50pm

Red Queen Hypothesis Right: Species Are Not In Equilibrium But 'Run To Keep In Place'

million years, during the Cenozoic Era. As the Red Queen told Alice, "it takes all the running you ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 20 2013 - 9:06pm

The Not-So-Secret Advantage Of Being Short

signals on a time delay until the last one comes in and then shoots 'em all off at once, creating ...

Article - Becky Jungbauer - May 20 2009 - 5:24pm

The Selfish Gene Is So 1970s- Evolution Is Driven By The Selfish Ribosome, Says Paper

are ribosomes found in all cells of all organisms, they are almost identical in all living species. ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 7 2015 - 11:51am

Transfer RNA- Evolution's Historian

molecules can address fundamental questions in biology and evolution.” All tRNAs assemble themselves into ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 7 2008 - 10:27pm

Junk DNA: Function And Non-function

however, and can cause all manner of diseases through their insertions. To repeat: some transposons are ...

Article - T. Ryan Gregory - Jan 26 2008 - 11:04am