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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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July 28, 2012
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The Origins of Racism
modern evolutionary biology is making enormous contributions to our understanding of how our ideas of race, racism, gender, and sexism arise.
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July 27, 2012
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The Origin of Life Challenge
The origin of life challenge. Scientists compete over how life began.
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July 27, 2012
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Correlation, Causation, and the Bravery of Young Observational Scientists
Fracking, low birth weights and the scientific process.
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July 27, 2012
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Victory Stance May Be a Universal Gesture of Triumph
The study suggests that displays of triumph may have an important role in evolution, perhaps by helping individuals signal status and dominance in early human societies.
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July 26, 2012
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The Joker’s Wild: On the Ecology of Gun Violence in America
The United States is the deadliest wealthy country in the world. Can science help us explain, or even solve, our national crisis?
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July 26, 2012
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‘Darwinian Agriculture’ Explains How Evolution Can Improve Agriculture
What we need is a plant able to produce more with a given amount of water.
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July 25, 2012
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Alice’s Evolutionary Restaurant
A Bit about the Founding Editor of <em>The Evolutionary Review.</em>
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July 24, 2012
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Climate Change and Inter-Group Cooperation
Given the tension between our evolved tribalism and the global collective action problem of managing our planet, how can we hope to avoid the climate tipping point?
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July 23, 2012
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Punishing Cheaters: Are We the Dark Knight—Or Just Dark?
If you could confront the pickpocket who ripped you off in the subway, would you simply demand your wallet back, or would you seek vengeance?
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July 23, 2012
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Compare The Meerkat and The Lawyer
Looking at animal behaviour for insights into corporate life is just another example of silo busting, a practice that is becoming all the rage.
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July 20, 2012
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10 Mind-Boggling Psychological Phenomena; Part 1
If we examine puzzling visual illusions we can get an idea of how the brain normally does its work.
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July 20, 2012
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Gorilla Youngsters Seen Dismantling Poachers’ Traps—A First
Heartwarming story of gorillas dismantling poachers traps.
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Finding Purpose in Evolution Education: A Conversation with Susan Hanisch and Dustin Eirdosh
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March 6, 2020
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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