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5071_32 ~C4Chaos ~C4無秩序's Bookmarks Tagged With "evolution"

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  1. Visit Exploring the Technium: Technology, Evolution, and God | Integral Life Exploring the Technium: Technology, Evolution, and God | Integral Life

    Wired magazine’s own “Senior Maverick” talks with Ken Wilber about some of the ideas behind Kevin’s blog The Technium, which explores the various ways humanity defines and redefines itself through the interface of science, technology, culture, and… More

  2. Visit Is Aging an Accident of Evolution? Stanford Scientists Say "Yes" Is Aging an Accident of Evolution? Stanford Scientists Say "Yes"

    Stuart Kim, PhD, Stanford University professor of developmental biology and genetics Prevailing theory of aging challenged by Stanford University Medical School researchers. Their discovery contradicts the prevailing theory that aging is a buildu… More

  3. Visit Scoop: Altenberg 16: An Exposé Of The Evolution Industry Scoop: Altenberg 16: An Exposé Of The Evolution Industry

    No one knows how life began, but so-called theories of evolution are continually being announced. This book, The Altenberg 16: Will the Real Theory of Evolution Please Stand Up? exposes the rivalry in science today surrounding attempts to discove… More

  4. Visit An Original Confession - Olivia Judson - Evolution - Opinion - New York Times Blog An Original Confession - Olivia Judson - Evolution - Opinion - New York Times Blog

    As the first major statement on evolution and how it works, Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species” not only transformed the way we humans see ourselves. It marks the beginning of modern biology. But reading it is evidently not a prerequisite … More

  5. Visit Seed: Cultural Evolution Seed: Cultural Evolution

    Biologists have a pretty good idea of both how flies become resistant to DDT and how humans and primates have diverged over time. That's because the mechanism underlying these processes is the same. Using evolution we can understand how organisms … More

  6. Visit How Darwin won the evolution race | Science | The Observer How Darwin won the evolution race | Science | The Observer

    It's 150 years since Darwin made one of the the most significant breakthroughs in scientific history - the theory of natural selection. But if it hadn't been for a young ornithologist on the other side of the world, his seminal work might never ha… More

  7. Visit Darwinmania! - Olivia Judson - Evolution - Opinion - New York Times Blog Darwinmania! - Olivia Judson - Evolution - Opinion - New York Times Blog

    In a week or so, the trumpets will sound, heralding the start of 18 months of non-stop festivities in honor of Charles Darwin. July 1, 2008, is the 150th anniversary of the first announcement of his discovery of natural selection, the main driving… More

  8. Visit Ben Stein's Expelled Exposed: Scientific American Ben Stein's Expelled Exposed: Scientific American

    A film challenging evolution by game show host and financial analyst Ben Stein is a case study in antiscience propaganda

  9. Visit How Life Began - HISTORY How Life Began - HISTORY

    Was life triggered by some event, like lightning hitting a pond full of amino acids? Earth was teeming with life billions of years before the dinosaurs existed. Single-celled organisms inundated the oceans, and the soil swarmed with living creatur… More

  10. Visit Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted): Evolution: Random or Directed? Living the Scientific Life (Scientist, Interrupted): Evolution: Random or Directed?

    Evolution is a random process -- or is it? I ask this because we all can name examples of convergent evolution where very different organisms arrived at similar solutions to the challenges they are faced with.

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