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What Darwin Does to Psychology – And Humanity

“Traits that we may find unsavory are nevertheless also products of our evolutionary history.”  This quote stands out boldly in a call-out from an article by psychologist Jerome H. Barkow (Dalhousie University) in a review of evo-psych (evolutionary psychology) in PNAS.1 Barkow acknowledged controversy about the premise that the evolutionary history of our psyches produces […]

How Not to Prove Positive Selection

Erase all that evidence for positive natural selection in the genes you’ve read about. 

Introducing the Stretch & Squish Theory of Evolution

How do you squish an arm into a wing, or stretch a fin into a leg? This sounds like the silly putty theory of evolution.
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