Is there a role for intelligence in evolution?

by Kevin Laland   Big Questions Online, 27 December 2016…

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Dr Yoav Ram

…He is also a mathematician who particularly likes applying probabilistic and statistical models to biological questions. Ram is a computational scientist who uses numerical and stochastic simulations, statistics, and data…

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Culture and the mind: A new theory of human intelligence

…how important is culture to our own evolutionary history? Nicola Davis discusses these questions with Kevin Laland (University of St Andrews) and Diana Reiss (Hunter College, New York).   https://flex.acast.com/audio.guim.co.uk/2018/02/07-58748-gnl.sci.180207.ms.culture_and_the_mind_a_new_theory_of_human_intelligence.mp3…

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1st Münster Evolution Meeting

4-6 October 2018   The Münster Evolution Meeting is a forum in which to present and discuss evolutionary questions across all fields (botany, zoology, microbiology, medicine, philosophy, etc) and levels…

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Alexander Hegg

Alexander Hegg is interested in how the environment influences the traits of organisms. As a PhD student at Lund University, under the supervision of Tobias Uller, he is working with…

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Predictions

EES predictions Click on a prediction to see which research projects are designed to test it….

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The evolution of inclusive heredity through the genomic interactions of symbionts

…theoretical models designed in this study will be tested empirically using the tunnelling dung beetle, Onthophagus taurus.   Blog posts Research project 9: The evolution of inclusive heredity through the…

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Prof Sonia Sultan

…to factors that vary in nature such as light and shade, soil moisture, and key nutrients. To examine these responses, Sultan determines response patterns or norms of reaction for genetic…

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A/Prof John Baker

John Baker is an Associate Research Professor at Clark University, USA and jointly leads the Foster/Baker Lab with Susan Foster. Baker received his BS from Northern Illinois University, MS from…

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Prof Kevin Lala (f.k.a Kevin Laland)

…learning and Cognitive Evolution, the Institute for Behavioural and Neural Sciences, and the Scottish Primate Research Group. After completing his PhD at University College London, Laland held a Human Frontier…

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