Importance of Survival Skills
Hello everybody, my name is Markiplier, and welcome to Species: Artificial life, Real Evolution. So what this is… Do you remember a game that I played a while ago, that was kind of like an artificial intelligence, like, simulator style thing that was trying to evolve a species, and control some muscles on a creature? …
Curious Droid presents for ways that human evolution could proceed it’s been a hundred and fifty seven years since Charles Darwin published his groundbreaking book the “Origin of Species” in which he proposed the theory of evolution back in 1859. Since then our knowledge of the world and ourselves increased exponentially but what lies ahead …
Captions are on! Click CC at bottom right to turn off. Follow us on Twitter (@AmoebaSisters) and Facebook! Do you like to organize things? One of us is very organized…maybe a little bit too much. As for Pinky, it’s more like she lost a game of Jumanji. But scientists, they are often trying to classify …
Hey look! It’s our friend Gregor Mendel, the supermonk who discovered the basic principles of genetics. Hopefully you remember all of this. Both parents contribute one version of each of their genes called an allele, to their offspring. And some of those alleles are dominant, or always expressed, while others are recessive and only expressed …
Sometimes, the way we use words in conversation is different from the way scientists use them in a formal setting. Which is fine, but it can cause confusion when you’re trying to talk about science. Evolution as a subject is especially vulnerable to these kinds of misunderstandings. Like, you might have heard someone dismiss evolution …
This is Lithipodius nulla. A simple creature with a tendency like many other species to reproduce offspring lots of offspring. Although the offspring inherit many characteristics of their parents no two individuals in the population are exactly the same. This variation is vital to the survival of the species as only a fraction of the …
Hey smart people. Joe here. Charles Darwin spent 5 years circling the world, to discover what became The Origin Of Species. Alfred Russel Wallace spent /8/ years traveling through South Asia to witness the story of evolution. But you can discover the same thing today, without going anywhere. Because the story of evolution is right …