Pleiotropy

The simulations behind the fitness landscape visualizations

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We now have two videos out featuring evolving populations in two-dimensional fitness landscapes. Using fitness landscapes to visualize evo...

How the woman got her period

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Guest post by Suzanne Sadedin. This is reposted from Quora . Suzanne got her PhD in biology from Monash University, and has done postdocto...
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Not dead yet: When do we give up on an idea?

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Guest post by Carina Baskett written in response to Angela Moles and Jeff Ollerton's post on Dynamic Ecology: Is the notion that species...
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Nature Communications faux pas

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This article in Nature Communications has this figure showing the phylogenetic relationship between "contemporary human populati...
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Ignored

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There is a website I am ignoring. Sometimes the best action to take is to ignore. The organization and the man leading it want to influenc...

Tadpole plasticity triggered by dragonfly nymph predation (video)

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Professor Rick Relyea from the University of Pittsburgh gave a fascinating seminar today: "Phenotypic Plasticity: Stress-Induced Change...
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Pragmatic definitions in biology

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Biology is littered with concepts that biologists cannot always agree on how to define or where there are special cases where the common d...
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Origin of life video

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I just did a reddit Science AMA today, and whenever you talk about evolution, invariably the question of the origin of life comes up. It...
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Evolutionary dynamics in holey fitness landscapes

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What do real fitness landscapes look like? Do they look more like the image on the left, a nearly-neutral holey fitness landscape, or the on...
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Why do you believe?

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Important update April 22nd, 2014 : I have been corrected on the usage of the phrases "believe in" and "believe that". I...

Bill Nye totally won that debate

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The debate tonight between Bill Nye and Ken Ham was won by Nye hands down. Hands up. Take a look at this lovely slide: That is a fant...

Why Bill Nye will win this debate

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In just two days Bill Nye and Ken Ham are having a public debate in Kentucky over evolution vs. creationism. The question to be debated is “...
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Meta-spam

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WTF?! A spam email advertisement for spam! Here's an unsolicited email I've just received offering bulk email solutions. I hope this...

Got a new question on the reddit AMA

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post reply IamAn evolutionary biologist. AMA! from  NorrisChuck  via  /r/IAmA/  sent  4 days  ago Who is more evolved? White...
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