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These bees spend the majority of their life cycle hidden in the ground or within a hollow stem and very few of these beautiful species have
evolved
highly social behavior like honeybees.
And speaking of food, our cultured food has evolved, and today we prepare cultured food in beautiful, sterile facilities like this.
We need to move past just killing animals as a resource to something more civilized and
evolved.
In fact, this past summer, scientists collected samples of water and ice specifically to see if things called extremophiles, tiny lifeforms that are
evolved
to live in completely hostile conditions, might be living under the ice, kind of like what they hope to find on the polar icecaps of Mars someday.
But what I like about this is it shows that every living organism on Earth today is equally
evolved.
Those fungi and bacteria are as highly
evolved
as humans.
These meerkats are replicating an
evolved
tactic that is thousands of generations old, and they're adapting it to a modern risk, in this case a road built by humans.
And we applied this technique to many of the other systems on the satellite as well, and day by day, our design
evolved
from CAD to prototypes to production units.
And as you think of farming oil and how oil has evolved, we started with this brute force approach.
So we've argued that human sexuality has essentially evolved, until agriculture, as a way of establishing and maintaining the complex, flexible social systems, networks, that our ancestors were very good at, and that's why our species has survived so well.
This matters because our
evolved
sexuality is in direct conflict with many aspects of the modern world.
But the body does have its inherent
evolved
trajectories.
These are the economics of processing and communicating as they have
evolved
over a long period of time.
Now invariably, you're probably thinking about what belongs to our own species, these very familiar structures, but the diversity that we see in sexual structures in the animal kingdom that has
evolved
in response to the multitude of factors surrounding reproduction is pretty mind-blowing.
Now interestingly, there are a few mammalian species in which females have
evolved
specialized genitalia that doesn't allow for sexual coercion to take place.
Meanwhile, poison dart frogs have also
evolved
resistance to their own toxins, but through a different mechanism.
The garter snake, which dines on neurotoxic salamanders, has
evolved
resistance to salamander toxins through some of the same genetic changes as the salamanders themselves.
About two and a half billion years ago, some of these ancient ancestors of Prochlorococcus
evolved
so that they could use solar energy and absorb it and split water into its component parts of oxygen and hydrogen.
And as they
evolved
and grew more and more over millions and millions of years, that oxygen accumulated in the atmosphere.
But we know that art imitates life, and it turns out nature, three million years ago,
evolved
the next animal.
Now, consider how fax machines have
evolved.
Scientific breakthrough, the kind that can potentially save lives, can sometimes be lying right out in the open for us to discover, in the evolved, accumulated body of human anecdote, for example, or in the time-tested adaptations that we observe in the natural world around us.
The first thing is radiotechnologies have
evolved
a lot, and over the last decade, radio technology became much more powerful, so we were able to build very sensitive radios that can sense weak and minute RF signals.
Now we all have this feeling that we're somehow just getting better as a human race, inexorably progressing, but it's not like we've
evolved
into a new species in a century.
While indeed we haven't
evolved
into a new species in a century, the gene pool within competitive sports most certainly has changed.
Different ant species must use different algorithms, because they've
evolved
to deal with different resources, and it could be really useful to know about this, and so we recently asked ants to solve the collective search problem in the extreme environment of microgravity in the International Space Station.
And so we
evolved
into social animals, where we lived together and worked together in what I call a circle of safety, inside the tribe, where we felt like we belonged.
Worldwide, there are more than 2,000 firefly species, and these have
evolved
remarkably diverse courtship signals, that is, different ways to find and attract mates.
Well, we know that these juveniles make nasty-tasting chemicals that help them survive their extended childhood, so we think these lights first
evolved
as a warning, a neon sign that says, "Toxic!
It took many millions of years before these bright lights
evolved
into a smart communication tool that could be used not just to ward off potential predators but to bring in potential mates.
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