In the animal world, there are all kinds of behaviors that are binary: for example, to flee or to fight. In any… — Chris Adami Copy Share Image
That short-sleeping that we're now suffering is a consequence of our lifestyle. It's not a consequence of evolutionary habituation. — Matthew Walker Copy Share Image
When a trait is universal, evolutionary biologists look for a genetic explanation and wonder how that gene or genes might enhance survival… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
Dinosaurs did not walk with humans. The evolutionary record says different. They gambled. — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
Change in my work happens not in revolutions - it's more evolutionary. — Wolfgang Tillmans Copy Share Image
When you do men's wear, it's less about thinking outside the box than about pushing the walls of the box outward. Men… — John Varvatos Copy Share Image
The genomics revolution, proteomics, metabolomics, all of these 'omics' that sound so terrific on grants and on business plans. What we're doing… — Gregory Stock Copy Share Image
Most of them are doomed to rapid extinction, but a few may make evolutionary inventions, such as physiological, ecological, or behavioral innovations… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
Ever since Darwin, we've been familiar with the stupendous timespans of the evolutionary past. But most people still somehow think we humans… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
The evolutionary theory of senescence can be stated as follows: while bodies are not designed to fail, neither are they designed for… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
Technology is the means by which we have decommissioned natural selection and are seizing control. We are no longer to be victims… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
I believe that architecture, as anything else in life, is evolutionary. Ideas evolve; they don't come from outer space and crash into… — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
There are so many ways to characterize evolutionary success. If one criterion is the number of millions of years that the species… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
We are evolutionary descendents of this marvellous panoply of life. And what that says unequivocally is we have an utter total obligation… — Leroy Hood Copy Share Image
“If we are merely a chance product of ‘random happenstance’ and nothing more, doesn’t it strike you as a bit odd that… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
It is a matter of common knowledge among mystics that the evolutionary career of mankind is indissolubly bound up with the divine… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
Normally, things are viewed in these little segmented boxes. There's classical, and then there's jazz; romantic, and then there's baroque. I find… — Jerry Lee Lewis Copy Share Image
Nothing in our evolutionary history specifically prepared us to live in large societies. Almost everything about the way culture works does. — Mark Pagel Copy Share Image
Is our desire for partnership just an evolutionary remainder, a Togetherness Delusion, where millions of women only think they need a relationship… — Tracy McMillan Copy Share Image
As for memes, the word 'meme' is a cliche, which is to say it's already a meme. We all hear it all… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
“Christianity is 'developmental' as opposed to 'evolutionary'". ~R. Alan Woods [2011]” — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
One of the things I say is from an evolutionary point of view: probably the ideal rich environment for a baby includes… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
As a social primate species, we modulate our morals with signals from family, friends and social groups with whom we identify because… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Evolution is all about passing on the genome to the next generation, adapting and surviving through generation after generation. From an evolutionary… — Harvey V. Fineberg Copy Share Image
I am a believer in the evolutionary process, and yet I have sympathy for the friends of mine who are creationists. I… — John Rhys-Davies Copy Share Image