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Our varying skin tones were formed by an
evolutionary
process driven by the Sun.
One thing that's clear, though, is you're not going to get anywhere if you think there's going to be the brain region or the hormone or the gene or the childhood experience or the
evolutionary
mechanism that explains everything.
We've spent most of our
evolutionary
history in small groups.
And the only option for people at that point is to pass the
evolutionary
torch to our successor and fade into the background.
But in the last few decades, scientists have addressed the question of beauty using ideas from
evolutionary
psychology and tools of neuroscience.
Now, many people hear these kinds of
evolutionary
claims and think they mean that we somehow are unconsciously seeking mates who are healthy.
And the last thought that I'd like to leave you with is that science is of course itself an incredible manifestation of collective intelligence, but unlike the beautiful fish schools that I study, I feel we still have a much longer
evolutionary
path to walk.
Some of these animals benefit by having fixed characteristics that are
evolutionary
suited to their environments.
And this is an example of a successful
evolutionary
run.
Now, after five generations of applying
evolutionary
process, the genetic algorithm is getting a tiny bit better.
This is a plant that was an
evolutionary
wonder.
And it is important to remember that all of these great apes have come on as long and as interesting
evolutionary
journey as we ourselves have today.
And it's this journey that is of such interest to humanity, and it's this journey that has been the focus of the past three generations of my family, as we've been in East Africa looking for the fossil remains of our ancestors to try and piece together our
evolutionary
past.
And we really have only spent 50 years looking for these remains, and begin to actually piece together our
evolutionary
story.
Is this a good
evolutionary
adaptation, or is it going to lead us to being the shortest-lived hominid species on planet Earth?
That's only about 2,000 human generations, the blink of an eye in an
evolutionary
sense.
To find out, my colleague Craig Joseph and I read through the literature on anthropology, on culture variation in morality and also on
evolutionary
psychology, looking for matches: What sorts of things do people talk about across disciplines that you find across cultures and even species?
Until this discovery, we thought we had a pretty good idea about the patterns of
evolutionary
change.
So where does Homo naledi fit in our human
evolutionary
lineage?
Homo naledi has taught us, has brought us a little bit closer to better understanding our
evolutionary
past.
I can trawl a 500-million-year database for
evolutionary
patterns.
Rather, survivors went down alternative,
evolutionary
pathways.
However, octopus intelligence evolved from a different
evolutionary
line, separate from that of human beings, so the foundation is different.
Video games are nearing an
evolutionary
leap, a point where game worlds will look and feel just as real as the films we see in theatres, or the news we watch on TV.
It's an inherent nature of an
evolutionary
process.
There's a basic, profound acceleration of this
evolutionary
process.
But Moore's Law, which is very often identified with this exponential growth, is just one example of many, because it's basically a property of the
evolutionary
process of technology.
We can't predict any particular project, but the result of this whole worldwide, chaotic, unpredictable activity of competition and the
evolutionary
process of technology is very predictable.
I'm going to tell you the genuine mainstream answer to your question, which I happen to agree with, which is that, no, aging is not a product of selection, evolution; [aging] is simply a product of
evolutionary
neglect.
I suspect, actually, that the
evolutionary
biologists probably have lots of reasons [for] why we want to categorize new things very, very quickly.
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