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Whose well-being is threatened by our changing relationship with the myriad organisms that shaped the evolution of our species?
In Chapter 8, “A Divine Programmer,” author Laura J. Snyder explains how Darwin’s own ideas on evolution may have been influenced at lavish parties hosted by one of the club’s members, Charles Babbage.
In the 19th century, four friends changed the way scientists viewed themselves. It’s time for another shake-up.
Biopunk, The Belief Instinct, Biology Is Technology, Medical Muses
The Great Sperm Whale, Noble Cows & Hybrid Zebras, Radioactive, Science-Mart
In Chapter 9, “Darwin in Denial,” author Tim Birkhead explains how Darwin’s failure to recognize avian female promiscuity resulted in a century of misconceptions about sexual selection
Asleep, The Restless Plant, Genetics of Original Sin, Disease Maps
A recent book exposes what Darwin got wrong about sexual behavior in birds, and what his error tells us about the evolution of scientific knowledge.
In Chapter 3, “Credibility: Validating Discovery Claims,” author Frederick Grinnell details the difficulty in making discoveries that buck current scientific paradigms.
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