Research Articles
The Selfish Species? What Evolution Really Reveals About Human Nature
Exploring whether evolution hardwired humans as psychological egoists through biological and evolutionary perspectives.
The Selfish Gene vs. The Good of the Group: The Surprising Science of Group Selection
Exploring the fascinating debate between individual and group selection in evolutionary biology, with compelling evidence from scientific experiments.
The Clumsy Watchmaker: How Natural Selection Creates Purpose Without Planning
Exploring how natural selection creates apparent purpose in nature without any goals, intentions, or planning through the lens of evolutionary biology.
The Darwinian Heritage and Sociobiology: How Evolution Shapes Behavior
Explore how Darwin's evolutionary theory connects to sociobiology, explaining animal and human social behaviors through natural selection, kin selection, and modern applications.
Elephant Tusks and Natural Selection: How Poaching Changed Evolution
Exploring how ivory poaching in Mozambique drove rapid evolutionary changes in elephants, addressing common misconceptions about natural selection.
Sex, Science and Survival: The Evolutionary Dance of Human Intimacy
Exploring how reproduction, pleasure, and survival intertwine in human biology through neuroscience and evolutionary science.
The Cloning Empires: How Parthenogenetic Ants Are Rewriting the Rules of Evolution
Exploring how parthenogenetic ants challenge biological norms through asexual reproduction and social evolution
The Eternal Gametophyte: How a Sporophyteless Fern Challenges Botanical Dogma
Discover how Vittaria appalachiana, a gametophyte-only fern, challenges evolutionary theories through its unique asexual reproduction and genetic diversity.
The Body Language of Evolution: How Movement, Meals, and Mechanics Forge New Species
Exploring how biomechanics - the physics of how living things move and interact - drives speciation through locomotion, feeding, and mating adaptations.
The Invisible Rulebook: How Game Theory Decodes Life's Survival Strategies
Exploring how Evolutionary Game Theory reveals nature's strategic equilibria in survival behaviors from lizards to humans.