This View of Life
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To support a sustainable and inclusive world, the sciences must grapple with their embeddedness in systems of power and domination.

Pandemics spread among human populations because the viruses and bacteria that cause them exploit a key evolutionary asset of the human species: our unique pro-social nature.

Climate change, collapsing ecosystems, savage wealth inequality, tech monopolies, and the growing precarity of livelihoods are challenging some foundational assumptions of standard economics.

The exploration of learning as an evolutionary process and evolution as a learning process holds untapped educational potential.

In Part I of a series, author John Long describes his passion for placoderms – and his sudden discovery of live birth in these ancient fish.The story of unraveling placoderm reproduction begins with a 380-million-year-old fossil from the Gogo site, Western Australia, that yielded the oldest evidence of live birth in vertebrates.

A Bit about the Founding Editor of <em>The Evolutionary Review.</em>

Research indicates that when sacred values and fused identities combine they create a potent mix.

Evolution: This View of Life’s Education Editor Gabrielle Principe talks with WHYY’s Marty Moss-Coane on Radio Times about an evolutionarily informed approach to educating and rearing children. In the effort to give kids a leg up in life, parents bombard them with educational toys, rush them to chess, fencing, and piano lessons, and place them in preschool programs that stress academics in the earliest years.

What can an aspiring economist do to acquire an education in Evonomics on their own?

Can variation and selection within a lifetime be thought of evolutionarily?

“Zoom fatigue” and “touch starvation” have evolutionary origins that researchers need to take seriously.