• The evolution of biological complexity is one important outcome of the process of evolution. Evolution has produced some remarkably complex organisms –...
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  • PMID 10991141. S2CID 13985096. Adami C, Ofria C, Collier TC (2000). "Evolution of biological complexity". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 97 (9): 4463–8. arXiv:physics/0005074...
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  • of the human body Evolution of biological complexity Evolutionary biology Gaia hypothesis Hierarchy theory Holon (philosophy) Human ecology Level of analysis...
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    provided as an overview of and topical guide to evolution: In biology, evolution is change in the heritable characteristics of biological organisms over generations...
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    trends in evolution have an absolute goal such as increasing biological complexity. Prominent historical figures who have championed some form of evolutionary...
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  • apparent trend towards the evolution of biological complexity, there is a question as to whether this appearance of increased complexity is real, or whether...
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  • Irreducible complexity (IC) is the argument that certain biological systems with multiple interacting parts would not function if one of the parts were...
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    argue that the conditions needed for the evolution of life—or at least the evolution of biological complexity—are rare or even unique to Earth. Under this...
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    Rare Earth hypothesis (category Origin of life)
    the Rare Earth hypothesis argues that the origin of life and the evolution of biological complexity such as sexually reproducing, multicellular organisms...
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    selection. Adaptive evolution in the human genome Coalescent theory Evolution of biological complexity Masatoshi Nei Molecular evolution Tomoko Ohta Unified...
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    Evolution is the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations. It occurs when evolutionary processes such...
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  • increasing complexity, but biologists studying the evolution of complexity find evidence of many examples of decreasing complexity in the record of evolution. The...
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    argument – Postulation about the act of dreaming Evolution of biological complexity – Tendency for maximum complexity to increase over time, though without...
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  • of evolutionary computation, a generic population-based metaheuristic optimization algorithm. An EA uses mechanisms inspired by biological evolution,...
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  • Collier, Travis (2000). "Evolution of biological complexity". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 97 (9): 4463–8...
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  • To make a case for or against a trend in the evolution of complexity in biological evolution, complexity must be both rigorously defined and measurable...
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  • increase the complexity of a society or culture, sociocultural evolution also considers process that can lead to decreases in complexity (degeneration)...
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  • ; Ofria, C.; Collier, T. C. (2000). "Evolution of biological complexity". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 97 (9): 4463–4468. arXiv:physics/0005074...
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  • intelligent life (like the evolution of biological complexity from simple life on Earth) requires an exceptionally unlikely set of circumstances, and therefore...
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    theory is a framework for quantifying selection and evolution. When applied to molecule complexity, its authors show it to be the first technique that...
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  • this approach to the evolution of biological complexity could be regarded as "rather anthropocentric". The initial advantages of multicellularity may...
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  • Gell-Mann, M. (1995). What is Complexity? Complexity 1/1, 16-19 Dorogovtsev, S.N.; Mendes, J.F.F. (2003). Evolution of Networks. Vol. 51. p. 1079....
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  • Cultural evolution is an evolutionary theory of social change. It follows from the definition of culture as "information capable of affecting individuals'...
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  • Degeneracy (biology) (category Biological concepts)
    list (link) Evolution Edelman G.M., Gally J.A. (2001). "Degeneracy and complexity in biological systems". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...
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  • complexity Digital morphogenesis Dual-phase evolution Emergence Evolution of complexity Fractal Game complexity Holism in science Law of Complexity/Consciousness...
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  • arises from the lack of correlation between the number of protein-coding genes among eukaryotes and their relative biological complexity. The microscopic...
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  • Therefore, the evolution of the major transitions can also be seen as the framework for studying the evolution of the levels of complexity in biology. Their...
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  • Benso; R. Bardini; E. Hu; G. Politano; S. Di Carlo (2018). "Modeling biological complexity using Biology System Description Language (BiSDL)". 2018 IEEE International...
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  • Nonzero: The Logic of Human Destiny is a 1999 book by Robert Wright, in which the author argues that biological evolution and cultural evolution are shaped and...
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