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How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution
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Table of Contents
  • Overview: Conventional Wisdom
  • The Neanderthal Within
  • Agriculture: The Big Change
  • Consequences of Agriculture
  • Gene Flow
  • Expansions
  • Medieval Evolution
  • Conclusion
  • Deleted Scenes
    • Prelude
    • Henry and the Cape Buffalo
    • Parting of the Ways
    • Population Models
    • Cultural Diversity
    • J.B.S. Haldane
    • Sir Ronald Fisher
  • Pictures

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  • Before The Dawn
  • Dynamics of Adaptive Introgression
  • Gregory Clark
    • A Farewell To Alms
    • Survival of the Richest
  • How The Ashkenazi Got Their Smarts
  • In Our Genes
  • Plagues and Peoples
  • SNPs Don't Lie
  • Recent Acceleration of Human Adaptive Evolution
  • Neandertal genome
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Overview: Conventional Wisdom

DateSaturday, January 10, 2009 at 6:15PM

In this chapter, we consider the accepted belief that human evolution stopped 40,000 years ago. Then we dispel it; in fact, it looks as if human evolution has become more and more rapid.



 

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