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HIV has evolved numerous ways to evade the human immune system, which makes it difficult to cure.
Successions of new species emerged, evolved and became extinct.
The answer to this question, I think, is an answer you've already heard in some of the talks, and I dare say you will hear again: namely, that our brains were evolved for a very different world than the one in which we are living.
They were evolved for a world in which people lived in very small groups, rarely met anybody who was terribly different from themselves, had rather short lives in which there were few choices and the highest priority was to eat and mate today.
CA: We've evolved to get all excited about these dramatic attacks.
And so we evolved these responses.
We evolved without alarm clocks, without any external source of information of the time of day, and we've developed this way that keeps us in sync with our environment.
Now the proteins that exist on earth evolved to solve the problems faced by natural evolution.
Now, the human mind is not a single unitary information processor, but it has a lot of different, special, evolved modules that do specific things for us.
Years ago, hundreds of men would go up for the winter to the camps in Northern Ontario and in Quebec, and they were all different cultures, and the Irish, the French, Scottish, German, they'd all meet, and of course at night, they'd play cards and step dance and play fiddles, and over the course of many years, the Ottawa Valley fiddling kind of evolved and the Ottawa Valley step dancing evolved, so that's, I kind of started out with that style and I quickly started doing my own thing, and then I met Natalie, and I was exposed to the great Cape Breton fiddling.
So we created a genetic algorithm to try this out, we made a model in Excel of a multisurface reflector, and an amazing thing evolved, literally, from trying a billion cycles, a billion different attempts, with a fitness function that defined how can you collect the most light, from the most angles, over a day, from the sun.
And this is the shape that evolved.
In fact, if we look at the genetic code, it's the only disease we can see that people who lived in Africa actually evolved several things to avoid malarial deaths.
If you think about it, our species evolved to think ahead, to chart the stars, dream of the afterlife, sow seeds for later harvest.
There have actually been 22 species of hominids that have been around, have evolved, have wandered in different places, have gone extinct.
To accomplish this task, viruses have evolved specific interactions with their host species.
And the immune system, in any case, did not evolve to fight cancer; it evolved to fight pathogens invading from the outside.
T cells have evolved to kill cells infected with viruses, and B cells are the cells that make antibodies that are secreted and then bind to kill bacteria.
Our sweet tooth is basically an evolved sugar detector, because sugar is high energy, and it’s just been wired up to the preferer, to put it very crudely, and that’s why we like sugar.
So if you think first there was sweetness, and then we evolved to like sweetness, you’ve got it backwards; that’s just wrong.
Sweetness was born with the wiring which evolved.
Over six million years, we and the chimps evolved our different ways.
Our sweet tooth is an evolved and instinctual preference for high-energy food.
We live in a vast universe, on a small wet planet, where billions of years ago single-celled life forms evolved from the same elements as all non-living material around them, proliferating and radiating into an incredible ray of complex life forms.
In those days, one hid much else as well: grown men didn't embrace one another, unless someone had died, and not always then; you shook hands or, at a ball game, thumped your friend's back and exchanged blows meant to be codes for affection; once out of childhood you'd never again know the shock of your father's whiskers on your cheek, not until mores at last had evolved, and you could hug another man, then hold on for a moment, then even kiss (your fathers bristles white and stiff now).
Your brain evolved to predict.
So again, we think bacteria invented that, and you've just evolved a few more bells and whistles, but all of the ideas are in these simple systems that we can study.
Even the ancestors of primates used to wield these impressive appendages, until their claws evolved into nails.
Since nails evolved from claws, both adaptations produce keratinocytes in the same way.
Shopping behaviors, and also technology platforms, have evolved differently than elsewhere in the world.
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