This NOVA specialWhat Darwin Never Knewoffers us the answers to some of the riddles that Darwin himself was unable to explain. Through a number of scientific breakthroughs one of which is coined “evo demo” this film links the enigmas of evolution to another one of nature’s great mysteries...
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And, I’m going to argue that we have to get over hierarchy, dump hierarchy, because there is no hierarchy in nature, even though Darwin and many other past biologists claim there is a hierarchy, and of course humans are the top of the hierarchy. For me that’s mostly bullshit. And ...
Charles Darwin, drawing from some of the work of Charles Lyell, drew on an understanding of the cumulative effects of billions of years of processes to help develop his theory of evolution. But we can think of time as happening in thetiniestof fractions of a second, too. ...
Some minds are so exceptional they change the world. We don’t know exactly why these people soar above the rest of us, but science offers us clues.
Darwin (he goes by Jan) was a medical student, and Suzanne was a teacher helping put her husband through Medical school. Jan graduated in 1965 as a DO, and moved the family to Northglenn, Colorado, a suburb of Denver, and set up a family practice. Laura’s sister Elaine was born in...
As Charles Darwin said, ‘The moral sense perhaps affords the best and highest distinction between man and the lower animals’ (The Descent of Man, 1871, ch.4). So saying our behaviour results from having competitive and aggressive instincts like other animals is simply not true; as I say,...
I knew about as much about Charles Robert Darwin as any typical science-interested student when I was growing up. But eventually I had the good fortune of taking a history of science class at the University of Wisconsin as an undergrad, and it inspired me with the story of Darwin as a ...
Well, that is all too obvious. Darwin himself was careful to tiptoe around the implications of his theory. He wanted to spend his time thinking about biology, not arguing with people who accused him of being an atheist. In the sciences, especially, it's a great advantage to be able to ...