Summary of Lecture 1
2: Darwin and Wallace Proposed Two Theories of Evolution
3:Population Dynamics (Malthus 1798)
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Puzzles in Evolution
5. Human eye is not perfect
5a: Blind spot
6. Hapless Gardener
6a: Testis tubing
7. Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve
OK, so life isn’t perfect, but...
8: Evolution is like a safecracker
9: How to account for eyes
10: How to evolve an eye
10b:Simulated evolution of eyes
How do we get new things evolving?
11: Darwin’s finches are still finches
12: Natural Selection can be conservative
13: People have bred many kinds of pigeons … but they are still pigeons
14: Ontogeny: Embryos look more similar than adults
15: Are we apes that have not grown up?
16: Gene duplications as source of novelty
17:Gene and genome duplication may have been important in our evolution
18: Puzzles in evolution
20: The place of evolution in modern biology
21: Darwinian Medicine
22: Classical Medicine
23: Darwinian Medicine
24: Evolved Defenses
25: The problem with genes for x
26: Summary
Email: r.page@bio.gla.ac.uk
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