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  1. Visit Seed: Cultural Evolution Seed: Cultural Evolution

    http://www.seedmagazine.com/news/2008/06/cultural_evolution.php

    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

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

    http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/jun/22/darwinbicentenary.evolution

    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

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

    http://judson.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/06/17/darwinmania/

    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

  4. Visit Gods and earthlings - Los Angeles Times Gods and earthlings - Los Angeles Times

    http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/la-oe-dawkins18apr18,0,2798612.story

    If we were visited by aliens from a distant planet, would we fall on our knees and worship them as gods? The difficulty of getting here from even our nearest neighbor, the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri, constitutes a filter through which only be… More

  5. Visit Integral Research Group: Human culture subject to natural selection, Stanford study shows Integral Research Group: Human culture subject to natural selection, Stanford study shows

    http://irg-vault.blogspot.com/2008/02/human-culture-subject-to-natural.html

    Scientists at Stanford University have shown for the first time that cultural traits affecting survival and reproduction evolve at a different rate than other cultural attributes. Speeded or slowed rates of evolution typically indicate the action … More

  6. Visit Michael Prescott's Blog: Building a better fish Michael Prescott's Blog: Building a better fish

    http://michaelprescott.typepad.com/michael_prescotts_blog/2008/02/building-a-bett.html

    In an early chapter of A Brief History of Everything, Ken Wilber discusses the shortcomings of current evolutionary theory. With all the Sturm und Drang about creationism, intelligent design, and Richard Dawkins-style Darwinian polemics, comparati… More

  7. Visit The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online The Complete Work of Charles Darwin Online

    http://darwin-online.org.uk/

    his site contains Darwin's complete publications, thousands of handwritten manuscripts and the largest Darwin bibliography and manuscript catalogue ever published; Darwin Onlinealso hundreds of supplementary works: biographies, obituaries, reviews… More

  8. Visit Zooillogix : What Do You Think? Kin Selection: Fact or Fiction? Zooillogix : What Do You Think? Kin Selection: Fact or Fiction?

    http://scienceblogs.com/zooillogix/2008/01/what_do_you_think_kin_selectio.php

    Why do some creatures forgo their own reproduction to help their relatives survive and reproduce? While we all might like to believe that naked mole rats really do care and are thus willing to sacrifice their creepy little lives for the good of th… More

  9. Visit Humans Evolving More Rapidly Than Ever, Say Scientists | Wired Science from Wired.com Humans Evolving More Rapidly Than Ever, Say Scientists | Wired Science from Wired.com

    http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2007/12/humans-evolving.html

    Look out, future, because here we come: scientists say the speed of human evolution increased rapidly during the last 40,000 years -- and it's only going to get faster.

  10. Visit Integral Options Cafe: A Biophotonic Theory of Evolution Integral Options Cafe: A Biophotonic Theory of Evolution

    http://integral-options.blogspot.com/2007/12/biophotonic-theory-of-evolution.html

    I have never been a believer in the standard model of evolution. I think natural selection is a part of the process, but I don't buy the random mutation model. Mutations occur, but I don't think most of them are random, and I suspect that the trul… More

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