Tag: evolution

Evolution

People used to think that the universe was neatly laid out by God exactly the way it was destined to be laid out. The stars were crystal spheres pushed around in the heavens by angels and everyone found it to be comforting to think of the universe as such an ordered place. However, all of…


Feathers: Form, Function, and Evolution

“If birds of a feather flock together, they don’t learn enough,” said the famous American author and businessman Robert Half. He may be right in his statement about people who are too much alike not learning enough, but scientists, on the other hand, are still questioning the idea of how feathers lead to flight. Feathers…