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The Case for Adding Darwin to Behavioral Economics
As behavioral economics continues to evolve, it would profit from adopting an even broader interdisciplinary perspective.
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August 22, 2012
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Taking Over From Evolution: How Technology Could Enhance Humanity
The 21st century and beyond promises an array of novel methods for enhancing human cognition.
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August 22, 2012
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Seals in Parallel
A new study of seal locomotion suggests that true seals and sea lions evolved in parallel from separate aquatic ancestors.
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August 21, 2012
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Toddlers Show Less Sympathy for Whiners
Toddlers seem to know the difference between a whiner and somebody who is justifiably upset.
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August 21, 2012
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Social Position Drives Gene Regulation of the Immune System
New research with rhesus macaques shows that dominance rank has a major impact on gene regulation of the immune system.
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August 21, 2012
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Orangutans on Ritalin: An Evolutionary Developmental Psychology Perspective on ADHD
No animal other than us modern humans—our hunter-gatherer ancestors included—suffers ADHD. But plenty of today’s elementary school children do. What's going on?
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August 20, 2012
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The Rats of War: Konrad Lorenz and the Anthropic Shift
Rats and humans tribal instincts.
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August 20, 2012
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The Saturday Interview: Harvard Biologist Edward Wilson
Was Dawkins right? Is Wilson a once-great researcher who has taken a wrong turn?
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August 20, 2012
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Cliodynamics: Can Science Decode the Laws of History?
he new and highly controversial discipline cliodynamics is the most recent attempt to transform history into science.
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August 19, 2012
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Prehistoric Pigment
On an ancient ocean floor in the United Kingdom, paleontologists have found exceptionally well-preserved, 160-million-year-old ink sacs.
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August 19, 2012
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Brain vs. Brawn
According to a new study, small animals with brains that are relatively large compared to their body size are better suited for survival.
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August 18, 2012
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Using Evolution To Understand Pollution
Life finds a way, even when the path is poisonous, toxicologist says.
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August 18, 2012
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Egalitarian Drives as a Response to Bullying
A mathematical model to explain the evolution of anti-bully sentiment, or “egalitarian drives” within groups.
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Finding Purpose in Evolution Education: A Conversation with Susan Hanisch and Dustin Eirdosh
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PsychTable.org: A Digital Classification Table of Human Evolved Psychological Adaptations. A Conversation with Niruban Balachandran and Daniel Glass
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February 26, 2020
Evolution Doesn't Make Everything Nice: A Conversation About Primate Societies with Joan Silk
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January 29, 2020
Dugnad as Part of Norway's Culture of Cooperation: A Conversation with Carsta Simon and Hilde Mobekk
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October 21, 2019
Peter Gray on Education as a Biological Phenomenon, Learning from Hunter-Gatherers, and Letting Children Lead
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There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.
- Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species (1859)
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Evolutionary Science in Joyce’s Ulysses
James Joyce developed a writing technique that mirrored advances in the evolutionary science of his day and these insights are present in his novel. To explore this link, we can begin by looking at the most direct references to evolution science. Amidst the range of references to cultural figures in Ulysses, Charles Darwin makes a number of appearances, most notably in the fourteenth chapter, Oxen of the Sun.
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