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The role of third parties like the UN in resolving conflicts appears to have deep evolutionary roots.

Faced with the choice between changing one’s mind and proving there’s no need to do so, almost everyone gets busy on the proof. - John Kenneth Galbraith

The National Institute of Health suspended all new grants for biomedicial research on chimps.

What does evolution have to do with racism and oppression of minority groups?

Scientists find a link between trans-fat and aggression

Evolutionary perspective suggests that there may be limiting conditions such that selfish pursuit is only beneficial to others in some circumstances.

"The idea is to deploy thousands of different types of digital ants, each looking for evidence of a threat"

When the concept of 'organism' is expanded to include groups as organisms, the concepts of both “mental” and “immunity” can be seen in a new light.

It will change the way you reflect about man's relationship to the chimpanzee.

Paleontologists have discovered the oldest dinosaur nursery on Earth.

Two controversies lurk beneath an impressive display of interdisciplinarityRecently, we at <em>Evolution: This View of Life</em> had the pleasure of attending and covering the first annual conference on “Consilience”—or the unity of the sciences, social sciences, and the humanities. The conference, of which we at ETVOL hope to see many future iterations, was organized and hosted by Joseph Carroll of the University of Missouri in St. Louis.

Evolutionary biologist E.O. Wilson and science writer John Horgan reflect on the evolution of war