Tag: Lamarckism
New Cosmos Episodes: Only Part of the Story
These episodes will slip in smoothly in public school science classrooms, someday when all the schools reopen.
American Lysenkoism, and the Darwinists Who Embrace It
Today the term Lysenkoism applies to any use of government power to enforce scientific orthodoxy.
Darwinian Lysenkoism in America
As Lysenkoism enjoys a revival in Russia, it thrives here too.
Upsetting Another Evolutionary Icon — Blindness in Cave Fish Is Due to Epigenetics
Methylation of key development genes represses their expression, and with it eye development, in this venerable icon of evolution.
Evolution’s Third Rail — Transgenerational Epigenetics Can Have a Profound Impact
It is an enormous problem to explain how such capabilities evolved.