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  • New Paper: Appeals to Evolutionary Plateaus Do Not Save Evolution
  • Updating Darwin: Biologists are returning to an older theory to explain anomalies in evolution
  • Two Arctic charr populations evolved in less than a century, study finds

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scienceandculture.com /1 month ago

New Paper: Appeals to Evolutionary Plateaus Do Not Save Evolution

In evolution, mutations that increase fitness can be thought of as moving uphill, whereas mutations that decrease fitness can be thought of as moving downhill. Source

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phys.org /1 month ago

Updating Darwin: Biologists are returning to an older theory to explain anomalies in evolution

Evolution is a fact of life. So much so that even the theory of evolution is evolving. Lately, a centuries-old discredited idea has been making a strong comeback. It helps us expla...

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phys.org /1 month ago

Two Arctic charr populations evolved in less than a century, study finds

Evolution, the process through which animals and other living organisms change their inherited traits over time, typically unfolds slowly over thousands or even millions of years....

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scienceandculture.com /1 month ago

Technological Evolution: Accidentally Demonstrating the Limits of Evolution

While economist Brian Arthur models the development of technology, he refers to it as the “evolution” of technology. Source

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scienceandculture.com /1 month ago

Evolution of Biological Information: Lizards and a “New” Organ

The first experiment that Christoph Adami discusses is one where scientists transported lizards from one island to another. Source

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theconversation.com /1 month ago

Updating Darwin: biologists are returning to an older theory to explain anomalies in evolution

To make sense of some characteristics that species exhibit from birth, you have to turn to an old discredited theory known as Lamarckism.

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scienceandculture.com /6 days ago

Evolution of New Genes: The Big “If”

If the theory can explain the evolution of new genes then evolution can be a successful explanation. Source

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scienceandculture.com /1 week ago

Steady and Consistent Growth: The Real Story of Intelligent Design

Snowballs start small. But they grow steadily over time, and after a while they really start to get large and pick up speed. Source

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scitechdaily.com /1 month ago

New Fossil Study Challenges the Classic Story of Human Evolution

Scientists say some of the traits that define modern humans may have evolved only after long-standing biological and cultural barriers were broken. Human evolution is often present...

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scienceandculture.com /1 month ago

Evolution of Biological Information: The Line of Descent

In the end, Christoph Adami’s method has not shown anything about the entropy or information content of ancestral sequences. Source

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sciencedaily.com /1 month ago

AI reveals explosive bursts in bird evolution

Songbirds appear to have evolved through rare explosions of change separated by long periods of slower development. Many of those bursts lined up with major climate shifts, suggest...

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phys.org /2 weeks ago

Animal genomes follow irreversible 'evolutionary highways' across thousands of species

A human, an octopus, and a coral could hardly look more different—yet deep inside their cells, their chromosomes still carry recognizable pieces of a genome inherited from an anima...

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sciencedaily.com /2 weeks ago

Scientists find hidden “highways” guiding animal evolution

A sweeping analysis of thousands of animal genomes suggests that chromosomes do not evolve randomly but instead follow a limited number of irreversible “evolutionary highways.” The...

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phys.org /1 month ago

Ancestral variation, not new mutations, may impact survival of species facing climate change

Research co-authored by an Oklahoma Museum of Natural History curator, her graduate student and an international team of scientists has shed new light on the evolutionary "toolkit"...

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scienceandculture.com /3 weeks ago

Lessons from Cooked Amoebas: The Dallinger Experiment

Christoph Adami discusses work by Reverend William Dallinger, a contemporary of Charles Darwin. Source

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scienceandculture.com /1 month ago

Modularity: Insufficient for and Unexplained by Evolution

The fundamental problem with this analysis is that sexual reproduction does not make anything modular. Source

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phys.org /6 days ago

When biology inspires mathematics: Hidden symmetries explain why widely used evolutionary methods can give false answers

Why do some groups of organisms contain thousands of species while others have only a handful? Evolutionary biologists have spent decades trying to answer this question using mathe...

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scienceandculture.com /3 weeks ago

Study of Biological Origins Is Entering a Surreal State

No biological history and no biological beginning: are you seeing the trend? Both seem to be responses to being battered by the evidence. Source

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neurosciencenews.com /1 month ago

New Study Flips Core Rule of Evolution

A long-term hyena study reveals female reproductive inequality exceeds male inequality over multiple generations.

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scienceandculture.com /3 weeks ago

Simulations Point to Design: Learning from the History of Artificial Life

Once you introduce step-by-step guidance, you are no longer simulating an evolutionary process. Source

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journals.plos.org /2 weeks ago

Metabolic and developmental rate divergence between serially homologous cells underlies an evolutionary innovation in &l...

by Ben R. Hopkins, Olga Barmina, Xinying Wang, Mandy M. Situ, Haley A. Bolanos, Shizhan Nie, Artyom Kopp The individualization of serially repeated homologs is one route through w...

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scienceandculture.com /4 weeks ago

Vision Becomes Reality: The Center for Science and Culture at 30

What has changed dramatically is the nature, volume, and depth of the scientific evidence that supports ID. Source

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scienceandculture.com /6 days ago

Evolutionary Models Reward Complexity for Complexity’s Sake

But then the complexity is not interesting. Crucially, it’s not really information. Source

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scienceandculture.com /2 weeks ago

Avida and Making Eye Evolution Seem Plausible

Adami says, “it is hard not to see the parallels to other evolutionary innovations, for example the co-option of the existing crystallin protein in the eye.” Source

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