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The Selfish Gene - Richard Dawkins

I have been hoping to use the book section of my blog to give a short summary of some of the books which I found most worthwhile and interesting in relevance to zoology. To start this off the Selfish Gene seemed an appropriate place to start. Witty and well written it provides a brilliant look at different suggestions for key question within evolution, focusing on the concept that everything we, or other living organisms do, is controlled by genes trying to survive. Anybody studying biology…

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The Extended Selfish Gene

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Nature is not cruel, only pitilessly indifferent. This is one of the hardest lessons for humans to learn. We cannot admit that things might be neither good nor evil, neither cruel nor kind, but simply callous-indifferent to all suffering, lacking all purpose.

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How the selfish genes of yeast succeed New findings from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research uncover critical insights about how a dangerous selfish geneconsidered to be a parasitic portion of DNAfunctions and survives. Understandi… Medical Research, Pest Control, Yeast, Sydney, Medical

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How the selfish genes of yeast succeed

New findings from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research uncover critical insights about how a dangerous selfish gene—considered to be a parasitic portion of DNA—functions and survives. Understanding this dynamic is a valuable resource for the broader community studying meiotic drive systems.

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The Case Against the Selfish Gene

Richard Dawkins’ hypothesis buries a crucial part of life’s story.

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The Selfish Gene turns 40 - In 1976 Richard Dawkins’s study of evolutionary theory became the first popular science bestseller. How do its ideas stand up today? The idea was this: genes strive for immortality, & individuals, families, & species are merely vehicles in that quest. The behaviour of all living things is in service of their genes hence, metaphorically, they are selfish. Before this, it had been proposed that natural selection was honing the behaviour of living things to promote t... The Selfish Gene, Evolutionary Psychology, Study Life, Richard Dawkins, Turning 40, Studying Life, Isaac Asimov, Natural Selection, Popular Science

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'As long as we study life, it will be read': the Selfish Gene turns 40

In 1976 Richard Dawkins’s study of evolutionary theory became the first popular science bestseller. How do its ideas stand up today?

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'As long as we study life, it will be read': the Selfish Gene turns 40

In 1976 Richard Dawkins’s study of evolutionary theory became the first popular science bestseller. How do its ideas stand up today?

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