Tag: devolution
On the Evolution of Automobiles
In automobile evolution, for example (or in the evolution of software), as in the history of life, we see major new features appear suddenly.
Citrate Death Spiral
Michigan State University biologist Richard Lenski and collaborators have just published a terrific new paper.
Helpful Devolutionary Mutations Are Rapid and Unavoidable: Paper Reinforces Darwin Devolves
There is simply no way for any unguided, unintelligent account of the unfolding of life to avoid the bane of helpful degradative mutations.
If Human Eugenics Wouldn’t Work, Human Evolution Has a Big Problem
Richard Dawkins got his wings clipped over the weekend, following a claim on Twitter.
More Ways of Information-Sharing Found in Living Things
Sharing of information is not evolution. It’s like sharing library books, not writing them.