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May 3, 2024
Stephen Wolfram explores simple models of biological organisms as computational systems. A study of progressive development, multiway graphs of all possible paths and the need for narrowing the framework space.
August 21, 2023
A review ofย <em>An Intimate History of Evolution: The Story of the Huxley Family,</em>ย by Alison Bashford.
August 17, 2023
Disdain for stalwarts and their work is perhaps symptomatic of our collective apathy towards the wider world and the society at large which allows our leaders to do as they wish
June 25, 2023
This is a descriptive model of Donald Trump's behavior, which ultimately works out to a prediction that Donald Trump won't last very long. In an evolutionary sense, at least. I've found that many people use the term "spite" incorrectly. Many assume it has to do with vitriol or nastiness, or otherwise, is motivated negative behavior of some kind. This is not even close to the scientific definition of the term. A daffodil plant can carry out an act of spite, and a daffod...
August 24, 2022
Portraying neo-Darwinismโs mechanisms as optimization strategies is wishful thinking.
July 25, 2022
According to new research, some copepods can evolve fast enough to survive in the face of rapid climate change
July 5, 2022
<strong>Letter: </strong>Many discoveries since the modern synthesis have been incorporated into evolutionary biology without substantially changing its major tenets, write <strong>Brian Charlesworth, Deborah Charlesworth </strong>and<em> </em><strong>Jerry Coyne</strong>
June 28, 2022
<strong>The long read</strong>: A new wave of scientists argues that mainstream evolutionary theory needs an urgent overhaul. Their opponents have dismissed them as misguided careerists – and the conflict may determine the future of biology