Tag: Development

May 16, 2012

Not Your Average Chicken Egg

A recent fossil discovery in Spain is giving paleontologists exciting new data about the similarities between dinosaur eggs from prehistoric times and modern-day bird eggs.

June 27, 2023

Evolution, Complexity, and the Third Way of Development: A Conversation with Scott Peters

There is an alternative way to promote development so governments and other agencies can produce positive social change.

August 28, 2012

Why Humans Give Birth to Helpless Babies

Why are human infants so helpless?

August 22, 2017

We Are Not Hard-Wired

Genetics and environment are inextricably intertwined. There is no organism without a genome, but there is also no such thing as an organism without an environment.

June 15, 2015

Evolutionary Psychology Through A Developmental Lens

August 23, 2017

Evolution Makes Us Flexible Because Life Is Unpredictable

A genome that can respond to environmental feedback and operate in many possible, unpredictable conditions would be even more likely to survive and reproduce than a rigid one.