This View of Life
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Life history theory suggests that displays of luxury items provide signals with social goals.

Despite the coronavirus, the per capita growth average should return to normal, just as it did in previous economic crises over the last 150 years.

Researchers focused on teaching evolutionary science have taken up the charge of seeking effective ways to help students appropriately transfer the core concepts of evolution across the diversity of phenomena that evolution scientists seek to explain.

The narrative of Darwinism on television programs is portrayed almost exclusively in a negative light. It is time to flip the script.

Good signals are those which clearly differentiate membership in one group versus another; even stronger are those which are also costly to express, and therefore hard to fake.

How evolution sculpts moral systems.

Joe Rogan is one example of a wider problem in our age of misinformation.

Prosociality requires not just figuring out what’s prosocial within the group, but also how a group fits into a larger, multigroup social organization that is also prosocial.

It is a sad reality that recognition for many scientists depends on their nationality and how much exposure they have obtained from the Global North rather than the intrinsic quality of their scientific research.

The only way to recover the simplicity is by cleaning up the mess that was made by falsely rejecting group selection in the 1960s.

What happens when science doesn't work as it should? Such is the case for the controversy over group selection.

When we use power unskillfully, we decrease the likelihood of creating groups that work for everyone.