SalinLessons from History·1 day agoMember-onlyWhat Happened Immediately After the Dinosaurs Died?The first few minutes after an asteroid killed the dinosaurs. — Most of us are familiar with the story of how the dinosaurs went extinct. The gist of it is that a giant asteroid from space collided with Earth, wiping out the majority of all life on the planet. …Evolution7 min readEvolution7 min read
Leor Grebler·10 hours agoThe Evolution ParallelSpeciation occurs when a same species is separated into two or more groups and enough generations pass so that either group has differentiated enough that it can no longer create viable offspring with the other group. …Evolution1 min readEvolution1 min read
Vaibhav Pawar·3 hours ago“Consciousness” an Evolutionary Trait or a Gift by the Gods?Is consciousness a gift to us by a supreme entity , or is it just another threshold out of 1000s that we already crossed ? Well , googling the definition gives something along the lines of having awareness . If we delve deep , we can witness the subjective opinions/definitions…Evolution5 min readEvolution5 min read
Varun Torka·20 hours agoSo Pretty!Isn’t it a wonder we don’t feel flabbergasted at the hidden complexity surrounding us all the time? That we can deal with daily realities with a casual suave without being petrified in awe? Staring at a flower and exclaiming “So Pretty!” is as banal a moment as it gets. But…Evolution2 min readEvolution2 min read
River D'Almeida, Ph.DinThe Reading Frame·1 day agoMember-onlyMass extinction in the human gut microbiomeHalf of our natural flora is gone compared to our ancestors, say scientists. Deep within our bodies resides an intricate universe of microscopic organisms, forming vibrant and complex communities that have evolved alongside us for millennia. These microscopic companions, collectively known as the gut microbiome, have captivated the scientific community…Evolution3 min readEvolution3 min read
Hippo of Samos·20 hours agoAn evolutionary explanation for why we are religious…I was just reading the entry on “Atheism” in Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (2018) via my local library’s online portal (shoutout to libraries), where I read the following: “In another area, there has recently been increased interest in investigating belief in God as an ingrained aspect of brain…Evolution2 min readEvolution2 min read
Exploring Deep Time·3 hours agoThe Cambrian ExplosionThe Origins of Complex Life — The vast tapestry of life as we know it today, teeming with complexity and intense diversity, can be traced back to a remarkable period in our planet’s deep past known as the Cambrian Explosion. …Evolution16 min readEvolution16 min read
Jack R. Noel·4 hours agoMember-onlyOur Survival As A SpeciesJack R. Noel June 3, 2023 We are a unique species, the first ever to use our brains as our primary survival tool to solve problems relating to our own individual survival. …Evolution5 min readEvolution5 min read
Anton [The AI Whisperer] Vice·16 hours agoThe Dance of Fitness: Unraveling the Calculus Behind Human Flightlessnessby Anton Vice — Introduction. Have you ever wondered why humans can’t grow wings and fly like birds? Or why some animals are faster, stronger, or smarter than others? The answer lies in the concept of fitness score, which is a measure of how well an organism can survive and reproduce in its environment. In…Evolution4 min readEvolution4 min read
Ameer Muavia·1 day agoThe Evolution of Logo Design: Examining current trends and Techniques in logo design.Logo design is one of the most important aspects of branding and marketing. A logo is a visual representation of a company, product, service, or idea that communicates its identity, values, and message to the audience. …Evolution4 min readEvolution4 min read
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