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Politics
Oct 16, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Aristopus
Suppose that what the Ukranian geneticist,Theodocius Dhubzansky, said is true: Any book on philosophy or religion written before 1859, the year of Darwin's Origins, is worthless. How would that change things now if people realized how true this it?...
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Sep 3, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by PeterJohn
Seperation of species.from our Ancestoral tree. 6 to 7 MYA Chimpanzees split 14 MYA Orangutans.split 18 MYA Gibbons split. 25 MYA Old world monkeys split. 58 MYA Tarsiers split. 63 MYA Lemurs split. 70 MYA Tree shrews split. 75 MYA Rodents split 85 ...
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Aug 27, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Umbral
New Research Claims Octopuses Came From Space
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Academic (e.g., Science)
Jan 7, 2018Jan 2018

Posted by Decieven
For anyone interested in reading "Origin of Species" by Charles Darwin, but don't want to read all 500+ pages (good information, just not necessarily time efficient) there's a graphic novel adaptation. It gives context to the concepts & summarizes ...
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Silly, Random & Fun
Dec 7, 2017Dec 2017

Posted by Benthoven
One day the zoo-keeper noticed that the orangutan was reading two books - the Bible and Darwin's Origin of Species. Surprised, he asked, “Why are you reading both those books?” “Well,” said the orangutan, “I just wanted to know if I was my ...
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