Nothing in biology begins when you think it does
Abstract Neil Shubin has written an excellent, accessible book explaining how innovations in biology evolve. The key insight—one provided by Darwin but fleshed out by biologists over the subsequent century and a half—is that the precursors of traits involved in innovations usually were present in th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-12-01
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Series: | Evolution: Education and Outreach |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12052-020-00139-3 |