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In the recent flurry of executive orders from President Donald Trump, one warned of “a distorted narrative” about race ...
Theodosius Dobzhansky, a Russian geneticist who moved to the United States, provided laboratory evidence for natural selection and variation where previously there had been only field observation.
By Leonid Moroz The Devolution of Evolution Why evolution and biosystematics courses must be included in all biomedical curricula. Nearly 40 years ago Theodosius Dobzhansky wrote: “Nothing in biology ...
The year 1927 was the turning point in the life of Dobzhansky, this was when he arrived from the USSR to the scientific laboratory of the future Nobel laureate, American geneticist Thomas Morgan, as ...
In 1973, evolutionary biologist Theodosius Dobzhansky wrote that "nothing in biology makes sense except in light of evolution." Almost 50 years later, an increasing number of scientists are asking ...
"Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution," the geneticist Theodosius Dobzhansky said famously. Evolution is the unifying theory of biology because it explains both the unity ...
Theodosius Dobzhansky had, of course, already put the Synthesis cat among the paleoanthropological pigeons back in 1944, but it was wartime, and nobody seems to have taken much immediate notice.
We are pleased to announce that SFU undergraduate alumnus Dr. Matt Pennell is the recipient of the 2019 Theodosius Dobzhansky Prize from the venerable Society for the Study of Evolution. The prize is ...
Evolution Occurs by Natural Selection. In 1973, evolutionary biologist Theodosius Dobzhansky penned an essay titled "Nothing in Biology Makes Sense Except in the Light of Evolution."By now, thousands ...
THEODOSIUS GRYGOROVYCH DOBZHANSKY was a biologist, geneticist, zoologist, the creator of the “modern synthesis” (the synthetic theory of evolution), one of the founders of the theory of population ...