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Biology
Odilon Redon’s Dark Musings on Evolution
Imagine you are Adam or Eve in the Garden of Eden in a state of blissfully ignorant grace. You reach…
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Natural History Science Theater: “Dinosaur”
Put your answer in the comments! Correct answers get my undying approval.
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Bill Nye Explains Evolution with Emoji
Viral-content website Mashable recently asked Bill Nye if he could explain the basic concepts of evolution using emoji. The idea…
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The Ghost of Evolution, or Why We Still Have Avocados + Guacamole!
Have you ever stopped to wonder about the avocado’s bizarrely large seed? How on earth this most scrumptious of plants…
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Caveman genes — what our shared history with Denisovans means
A recent article in Nature determines, fairly conclusively, that a certain variant of a certain gene which allows Tibetans to…
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Life is not a ladder. Or, really, a tree.
I’m going to stand on a soapbox for a second and talk about life. In particular, I’m going to talk…
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Puppet Evolution
No, I’m not writing about the evolution of puppets (hmmm, maybe I should), OR about the evolution of my own…
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