Abstract Crick's Central Dogma has been a foundational aspect of 20th century biology,
describing an implicit relationship governing the flow of information in biological systems in …

Recent papers have emphasized the primary role of cellular information management in
biological and evolutionary development. In this framework, intelligent cells collectively …

A range of studies published in the last few decades promotes the cognitive aspects of life:
all organisms, from bacteria to mammals, are capable of sensing/perception, decision …

Cognition, historically considered uniquely human capacity, has been recently found to be
the ability of all living organisms, from single cells and up. This study approaches cognition …

The debate over whether viruses are living organisms tends to be paradigmatically
determined. The metabolic paradigm denies that they are, while new research evidences …

Cognition-Based Evolution is the first comprehensive alternative to 20th-century
Neodarwinism, proposing a radical 21st-century evolutionary framework with a novel point …

Natural selection has a formal definition as the natural process that results in the survival
and reproductive success of individuals or groups best adjusted to their environment …

Neo-Darwinism conceptualizes evolution as the continuous succession of predominately
random genetic variations disciplined by natural selection. In that frame, the primary …

Microbes are the most prevalent and widely-distributed life form on planet Earth. They are
also cognitive organisms with memory and superior problem-solving skills that use quantum …

The molecular mechanisms that govern biological evolution have not been fully elucidated
so far. Recent studies indicate that regulatory proteins, acting as decision-making complex …