Biology Darwin Was No Darwinian “Darwin was no Darwinian,” declared Martin Luther King Jr. He’s right, and it’s a bad…Jag BhallaFebruary 12, 2016
Biology If Mutations Go Viral, Adaptationism is Less Pitiful Could a single mutation arise in many individuals simultaneously?Holly DunsworthFebruary 10, 2016
On Slates and Tweets: A Reply to David Sloan Wilson on Ancient Warfare and the Blank Slate Instead of thinking of human nature as being either pacifist or bellicose, Michael Shermer suggests…Michael ShermerFebruary 1, 2016
Biology In Defense of the Blank Slate David Sloan Wilson comments on a twitter exchange with Michael Shermer and asks "how does…David Sloan WilsonJanuary 28, 2016
Politics The Paradox of Human Warfare Explained Human warfare is an evolutionary puzzle that can be explained by selection among cultural groups.Sarah MathewJanuary 22, 2016
Culture Birthing the Field of Cultural Evolution We are now embarking on a path to unify the social and biological sciences with…Joe BrewerJanuary 18, 2016
BiologyBlogsPaleontology Why There Still Are Monkeys: Lessons Learned From Teaching Evolution In Kansas I used creationist propaganda in the classroom to teach students about the misconceptions people have…Jennifer RaffDecember 30, 2015
Biology 2015 – A Year in Human Evolution Here's my quick summary of 2015 in human population genomics - can't wait to see…Arun SethuramanDecember 21, 2015
BiologyGender Why Is the Human Vagina So Big? We are obsessed with penis and testicle size. But for a penis to be somewhat…Holly DunsworthDecember 3, 2015
Biology And Then There Were Three: New Denisovan Genomes Tell Us More About the Evolution of Archaic Hominins The mitochondrial genomes of three Denisova hominins form a clade, with two of them very…Jennifer RaffNovember 24, 2015
