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Behavioral Characters Perform well as Indicators of Phylogeny: by Sandra Codo — published Dec 04, 2014 — last modified Aug 25, 2023 12:31 PM — filed under: Ecology, Biology, Sustainability, Theory of evolution
Behavioral data are commonly used to produce evolutionary trees. Biologist John W. Wenzel, specialist in entomology, discusses this theme of evolution based on the central theme of Darwinian biology.
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Darwin's Special Difficulty: Worker Insects: by Sandra Codo — published Dec 04, 2014 — last modified Aug 25, 2023 12:32 PM — filed under: Commons, Biology, Research Group: Ecosystem Services, Theory of evolution
Lecture that honors the 200th anniversary of Charles Darwin's birth presents the exhibition of Francis Ratnieks, of Sussex University, UK. Ratnieks - expert on Evolution - discusses the problem of social insects to Darwin and his own research on the topic.
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IEA displays fossil replicas in an installation on human evolution: by Richard Meckien — published Feb 27, 2020 — last modified Aug 25, 2023 12:32 PM — filed under: Science, Paleoanthropology, Theory of evolution, Senior Professor
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New scientific field analyzes cultural transmission from an evolutionary point of view: by Richard Meckien — published Jun 14, 2019 — last modified Aug 25, 2023 12:31 PM — filed under: Evolutionary psychology, Research, Culture, Sabbatical, Theory of evolution
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The Importance of Genomic Imprinting for Understanding Human Psychology and Pediatric Disorders: by Sandra Codo — published Dec 02, 2014 — last modified Aug 25, 2023 12:31 PM — filed under: Biology, Genetics, Theory of evolution
Social theory based on natural selection - which includes the theory of self-deception as an adaptive strategy - and biology of selfish genetic elements - which explains certain internal genetic conflicts - are the issues outlined in this lecture by the evolutionary biologist Robert Trivers, who began his studies investigating and developing theories of reciprocal altruism, parental investment in care of offspring, sexual selection, parent-offspring conflict, the ratio between the number of males and females, deception and self-deception.
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