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It's been awhile since we took a look at speciation and its causes. In the first of two parts we'll jump right in with Allopatric speciation. Evolution Talk is also a book! You can find links to Amazon, Barnes & Noble and others on...
For decades, ever since we first began to study and understand our cell’s biology and the coding sequences of DNA, we saw bits and pieces that didn’t seem to make sense. Strings of DNA that didn’t appear to do anything at all. It appears,...
In 1893, the German zoologist Wilhelm Haacke published Design and Inheritance. In it, Haacke introduced the concept of orthogenesis. According to Haacke, changes in organisms are directed toward perfection. Evolution Talk is...
Consider this episode a memorial to the millions of extinct animals that once walked the earth long before we inherited it. Like fragments of novels and poems that have been found over the years, hinting at what might have been, we have fossils...
Great idea don't spring out of a vacuum, but they do sometimes seem to. In this episode we take a look at a few. For show notes and more, please visit Written, Produced, & Narrated by: Rick Coste
Evolution Talk - the book is now available at your local bookstore! If you love the show, and have listened to the last 100 episodes this book is for you. If you’re a student, or want to learn more about evolution by natural selection it’s...
What came first, the chicken or the egg? It's an age old question. How about another one? What stored genetic information first? DNA or RNA? For show notes and more, please visit Written, Produced, & Narrated by:...
Colossal Biosciences hopes to reintroduce the wooly mammoth to the world, thousands of years after the last one walked the earth. If successful they will have paved the way for a "de-extinction pipeline" for other lost species. For show...
Evolution by Natural Selection has assisted many amazing symbiotic relationships. Here's one you may not be familiar with, and which you're a participant in. It involves your gut microbiome. For show notes and more, please...
In 1976, British evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins published The Selfish Gene. It made exactly the splash he’d intended, but people were confused. How can genes be selfish? For show notes and more, please visit Written,...