evolutionary
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Musk got this “suicidal empathy” language from Gad Saad, a Canadian college professor who falsely presents himself as an “evolutionary behavioral scientist.”
From Salon
Newly examined fossils show that modern sharks began developing extremely large body sizes far earlier in their evolutionary timeline than scientists once thought.
From Science Daily
Because they were comparing species across a wide evolutionary range, the definition had to work universally.
From Science Daily
"Vision is remarkable because it's a process that reciprocally shapes what the world looks like," explains Adriana Briscoe, an evolutionary biology professor at University of California, Irvine who specializes in butterfly vision.
From Salon
"The early evolutionary history of bats is unclear and we don't have answers to many questions," Rietbergen said.
From Reuters
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