In Wednesday's Herald Tribune, a physicist made an unsupported attack on the science of evolution. I am a biologist; this is equivalent to me making an unsupported attack on Einstein's theory of ...

Assessing the extent to which population subdivision during cladogenesis is necessary for long-term phenotypic evolution is of fundamental importance in a broad range of biological disciplines.

The word “evolution” has many different meanings. Two definitions vital to Darwinian evolution are microevoloution and macroevolution. Microevolution, also called adaption or variation, is a change ...

Man has invented many wild stories over the centuries, but few are more far-fetched than Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection. The contrived plot is completely unnatural. Do you ...

The present controversy over evolution is often portrayed as the latest battle in a centuries-old war between science and religion. According to this stereotype, Darwin's theory was a milestone in ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Quantitative genetics has been introduced to evolutionary biologists with the suggestion that microevolution could be directly linked to ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Contrary to popular belief (and those similar to Michael Oard's, Nov. 21), there is excellent and ...