linkedin post 2017-02-07 07:15:52

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DREADFUL EXHIBITS. "Every human being embodies the history of our species in the form of stuff inherited from the past. We are walking museums of natural history but some of the exhibits are rather dreadful. And every other species—and there are millions of them—also carry vestiges of its life history." https://lnkd.in/d8JdtZG View in LinkedIn
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linkedin post 2017-02-08 06:03:48

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MOLECULAR PLUS PHENOTYPIC. "When morphology meets molecular data in crinoid phylogeny: a challenge. Many clades of extant crinoids based on external skeleton morphology are polyphyletic. Using the hyocrinids and a recent extensive molecular phylogeny of the extant crinoids, we show that the molecular approach, when coupled with detailed ontogenetic analyses on a large sample of specimens and taxa, may help understand the evolutionary trends within a given group of organisms." https://lnkd.in/dVvNppR View in LinkedIn
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linkedin post 2017-02-10 04:51:34

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PHEW! 27 common misunderstanding about evolution has concluded. For sure, there are many more. But this is the subject matter at the heart of most of life sciences. Too often, the subject is hijacked and distorted, not for purposes of an open debate, but for the purpose of supporting a particular life view. View in LinkedIn
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