Research Articles
The Tragic Irony of Heinrich Poll: The Eugenicist Who Fell Victim to His Own Science
The story of Heinrich Wilhelm Poll, a geneticist whose Jewish heritage made him a target of the very racial policies he helped create.
Mental Disorders: Evolution's Survival Mechanisms Gone Awry?
Exploring how evolutionary psychiatry redefines mental disorders as overactive survival traits from our ancestral past.
The Molecular Chameleons: How Cytochrome P450 Evolved to Shape Life's Chemistry
Exploring the evolutionary journey of cytochrome P450 enzymes, from their ancient origins to modern applications in medicine and biotechnology.
The Emotional Compass: How Evolution Hardwired Feelings to Guide Human Survival
Exploring how emotions evolved as precision survival tools and their critical role in human behavior and decision-making.
Beyond the Footnotes: The Secret Life of "Notes on Contributors" Revealed!
Discover how the tiny print at the back of journals tells the epic story of modern science and collaboration in research.
The Illusion of Order: When Similarity Fooled Science
The rise and fall of phenetic taxonomy in biology, exploring how numerical classification challenged evolutionary theory and its lasting impacts on modern science.
The Razor's Edge: How Parsimony Cuts Through Complexity in Biological Classification
Exploring how Occam's razor principle guides biological classification and phylogenetic tree construction through parsimony analysis.
The Science of Hope: How Randy Jirtle's Epigenetics Revolution Is Rewriting Our Genetic Destiny
Discover how Randy Jirtle's groundbreaking epigenetics research is transforming our understanding of genetic destiny and disease prevention.
The Shells That Shaped History: Unearthing Evolutionary Secrets in Turkana's Mud
Exploring the evolutionary secrets of freshwater molluscs in Turkana Basin and how they reshape our understanding of speciation and climate change impacts.
The Butterfly Code: How DNA Barcoding Rewrote Europe's Winged Narrative
How DNA barcoding revolutionized our understanding of European butterfly biodiversity, revealing hidden species and conservation priorities.