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I mean, these things sound trite, but they are deep
evolutionary
truths.
What I've shown you here is sometimes called a major transition in
evolutionary
history.
And through this work, I hope to better understand the
evolutionary
vulnerabilities of our bodies, so that we can improve and better manage our health in the future.
There are different ways to approach
evolutionary
medicine, and one way is to extract human DNA from ancient bones.
All of these diseases have a strong
evolutionary
component that directly relates to the fact that we live today in a very different environment than the ones in which our bodies evolved.
So what started out as an idea, is now being implemented to churn out millions of sequences that we can use to investigate the long-term
evolutionary
history of human health and disease, right down to the genetic code of individual pathogens.
We're interested in things that have big teeth, and you can see the
evolutionary
value of that, and you can also see the practical consequences by watching Animal Planet.
The first place where you would expect to see enormous
evolutionary
pressure today, both because of the inputs, which are becoming massive, and because of the plasticity of the organ, is the brain.
A couple of them were students in a course I was giving on
evolutionary
biology.
And so therefore, if you look at the same region of a genome in many mammals that have been evolutionarily distant from each other and are also ecologically divergent, you will get a better understanding of what the
evolutionary
prior of that site is, i.e., if it is important for the mammal to function, for its survival, it will be the same in all of those different lineages, species, taxa.
We all have come from a long way, here in Africa, and converged in this region of Africa, which is a place where 90 percent of our
evolutionary
process took place.
So, by being at the cusp of our
evolutionary
history, Selam unites us all and gives us a unique account on what makes us human.
This is where
evolutionary
pressures like eating, mating and making sure we don't get eaten drive deterministic behavioral responses to information in the world.
The
evolutionary
role of the vulture is to rid the earth of harmful toxins produced following death.
And we're learning from neural nets, genetic algorithms,
evolutionary
computing.
What in the world of biology might be helpful at this juncture, to get us through this sort of
evolutionary
knothole that we're in?
I teach one of the largest
evolutionary
biology classes in the US, and when my students finally understand why I call them fish all the time, then I know I'm getting my job done.
So it's hubris, it's self-centered to think, "Oh, plants and bacteria are primitive, and we've been here for an
evolutionary
minute, so we're somehow special."
Think of us all as young leaves on this ancient and gigantic tree of life, all of us connected by invisible branches not just to each other, but to our extinct relatives and our
evolutionary
ancestors.
Now, I don't romanticize
evolutionary
time.
But a more interesting way, the current way to take the long view, is to look at it in an
evolutionary
perspective.
From an
evolutionary
perspective, your body's resistance to weight loss makes sense.
So this behavior of risk avoidance is a very old
evolutionary
response.
Further evidence can be found in our
evolutionary
relatives.
Scientists have a lot of theories rooted in our
evolutionary
history.
It's so perplexing, trying to use arguments about
evolutionary
history to turn that into what we ought to do today.
As toxicity ramps up, resistance does too, in an
evolutionary
arms race that plays out over millions of years.
It's like reading its diary, not only telling us how it got through its day or its week, but even its
evolutionary
history.
Or have they established their own sort of
evolutionary
niche that is independent of technology?
And they happen, on average, to have a certain unique physiology: legs that are very long and very thin at their extremity, and this is because they have their ancestry at very low latitude in a very hot and dry climate, and an
evolutionary
adaptation to that is limbs that are very long and very thin at the extremity for cooling purposes.
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