Why is there such a thing as sex? This is one of the most profound evolutionary questions
we face, and according to most theorists, we do not yet know the answer. But William D …

William Hamilton will undoubtedly be remembered as one of the outstanding evolutionary
theorists of the second half of the last century. His early work on inclusive fitness, the …

The best recommendation that I can give is to tell you that, when Trends asked me to write
this review and sent me the book, I had already bought my own copy, read it, and enjoyed it …

The architect Mies van der Rohe is supposed to have saidGod is in the details'. I have
always taken this to mean that life, substance and satisfaction are to be found (according to …

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In spite of decades of intense debate, the evolutionary reasons for sex are still unknown. In
the light of the'two-fold cost of sex'(Maynard Smith 1971; Williams 1975), a plausible short …

ONE of Jan Drake's happy innovations as editor of other significant events (ie, the first issue
of Genetics in 1916). These have fulfilled the retrospective function. Genetics was to initiate …

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Unfortunately, it cannot be ruled out that the main point of West et al.(1999) is correct.
Indeed, it is entirely possible that in some populations sex exists due to rapidly changing …

EVOLUTIONARY genetics has literally proceeded from one rending controversy to another.
This contentious history found early expression in the apparent paradox of discrete …