16 MAY 2012 by ideonexus Similarities of Natural Selection to the Laws of Thermodynamics
An interesting argument, difficult to follow, but important.
Folksonomies: evolution,physics,biology,laws of thermodynamics

26 APR 2012 by ideonexus Interest in Genetics of "Lesser" Animals Betrays our Connection to ...
If we were not related to them, then there would be little scientific interest in exploring them.
Folksonomies: evolution,genetics

25 APR 2012 by ideonexus Life Can Go On for Billions of Years
Freeman Dyson quote about the future of humanity.
Folksonomies: evolution,progress

25 APR 2012 by ideonexus Mankind Overspecialized for Living in "Gadget-Ridden Environments"
Would it be a bad thing for humans to adapt to such a state of things?
Folksonomies: evolution,cultural evolution

25 APR 2012 by ideonexus Natural Selection in Humans is Going Strong
Just because we use cultural innovations to outwit nature doesn't mean we aren't still evolving.
Folksonomies: evolution,cultural evolution

25 APR 2012 by ideonexus "Adaptation" is Not Teleological
It is not an end, neither is evolution, and this is not the best state of things there could be.
Folksonomies: evolution,debate,adaptation

23 APR 2012 by ideonexus The Lifetime of DNA
It exists in living messengers for brief periods of their lifetimes, but communicates across millions of years throughout all life.
Folksonomies: evolution,wonder,dna

23 APR 2012 by ideonexus Leonardo da Vinci's Description of the Circle of Life
He sees hints of evolution, but does not see how microscopic things feed on apex predators.
Folksonomies: evolution,circle of life

14 APR 2012 by ideonexus Why Plants Evolved to be Green
An hypothesis that their microbial ancestors had to compete with purple lifeforms and green gave them a spectrum of sunlight to absorb.
Folksonomies: evolution,photosynthesis,

13 APR 2012 by ideonexus Amniotic Sac as Space Suit
For life to use to evolve onto land.
Folksonomies: evolution,terrestrial