Natural selection

The gene that causes the severe degenerative disease of the nervous system may have been essential in our evolution. Illustration: pixabay.com.

Huntington's paradox: how an essential gene causes a fatal disease

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Debating the theory of evolution in the classroom, science education versus religious belief. The image was prepared using DALEE in January 2025 and is not a scientific image

Why don't you want to learn evolution?

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Today, in educational institutions, students are not required to study evolution; The subject is offered in the biology curriculum as an optional chapter only. Why does the idea of ​​evolution arouse such strong opposition?
Natural selection. Illustration: shutterstock

Natural selection - last part of the chapter on Darwin in Mario Livio's book 'Genius Errors'

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Firefox's dependency network shows the complex nature of technological systems. From the work of Andrei Madlo and Tin Yao Fang.

Survival of the fittest also works in open source software

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Mitochondrion

The mother's curse

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The peppered moth - a light detail and a dark detail. Photo: Vitaly Gumenyuk. See link to the source of the image at the bottom of the article

The rise and fall of the black moth in England

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A male frog of the species Dendropsophus_microcephalus when called. From Wikipedia

An exercise in raising toads and the evolutionary lesson

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A pile of mongooses

Synchronized birthday to all mongooses

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African pygmies

The secret of the forest gnomes

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A curled up Israeli viper. Photo: Guy Himovich, from Wikipedia

snake bite snake

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Misconceptions about evolution - Part I

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Because of the damage to the environment: man causes the acceleration of evolution

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Cosmic scene with DNA, stars, solvents and atomic circles in oral flow.

Charles Darwin in the first person

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