Category Archives: Evolution

NYT: ‘Ancestral Climates May Have Shaped Your Nose’

Posted on April 2, 2017 by Luke Ford

If ancestral climates shaped your nose, could they have shaped other parts of you, including your brain? That’s only logical. New York Times: Ask anyone what the nose does, and the reply will most likely be related to smell. We … Continue reading →

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Michael Barone: Voters reject John Lennon’s “world as one”

Posted on October 2, 2016 by Luke Ford

Comments at Steve Sailer: * Man is a product of evolution. When pacifism arises among us, it’s often killed off by non-pacifists. So it doesn’t get passed on much. It’s still very much a man-shoot-man world. Having read a lot … Continue reading →

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Invasive Species

Posted on July 29, 2016 by Luke Ford

As a convert to Orthodox Judaism, I believe that the Jews are God’s Chosen People, that the Torah is God’s revelation to the world, and that the purpose of Jews is to be a blessing to the world. These are … Continue reading →

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Can Evolution Be Fast?

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Luke Ford

Comment: NYT article on very recent evolution of animals living in urban environments. These kinds of articles always start with “We used to think evolution was very slow.” Why did we ever believe this? We’ve seen many dog breeds develop … Continue reading →

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HBD NRX: Biology is, broadly speaking, the story of bits of DNA maximizing their survival and replication using various strategies.

Posted on July 17, 2016 by Luke Ford

HBD NRX:

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