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evolutionary

[ev-uh-loo-shuh-ner-ee, ee-vuh-] / ˌɛv əˈlu ʃəˌnɛr i, ˌi və- /
ADJECTIVE
pertaining to evolution or development
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Scientists are now working to reconstruct the group's evolutionary history.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

To investigate these evolutionary changes, the researchers examined hundreds of fossil and modern specimens housed at the Yale Peabody Museum and dozens of other institutions worldwide.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

The Observer carries an interview with Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, who describes AI as an "evolutionary event".

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

Although the results are consistent with a possible connection between language and survival, they do not establish that evolutionary pressures directly caused the safety bias.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

“We use stone-age brains with space-age technology, and that can lead to trouble,” said Daniel E. Lieberman, an evolutionary biologist at Harvard University.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel


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