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Lamarck's revenge: The epigenetics revolution may redeem one of Darwin's oldest rivals

If there is an afterlife, Jean-Baptiste Lamarck has had a roller-coaster of a ride. His life went well enough at first, defined early by honors gained on the battlefield and in the lab. Lamarck was a ...
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Your Experiences Change You—Scientists Think They Could Change Your DNA, Too

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Lamarckian inheritance, a one-time rival to Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection, suggests that epigenetic information can be passed between ...

‘The Power of Life’ Review: Going Out on a Limb About Life

The French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck had the wrong idea about the way evolution works. But he helped advance a ...
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Men who have children later in life may prime their kids for longevity

MEN who have children later in life may pass on changes acquired from their environment, a phenomenon reminiscent of Lamarckian evolution. French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck thought that if ...
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Lamarck's revenge : how epigenetics is revolutionizing our understanding of evolution's past and present / Peter Ward

Preface: The Jurassic Park of Nevada -- Introduction: Looking back -- From God to science -- Lamarck to Darwin -- From Darwin to the new (modern) synthesis -- Epigenetics and the newer synthesis -- ...
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Evolution, old and new, or, The theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin, and Lamarck, as compared with that of Mr. Charles Darwin / by Samuel Butler

Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de 1744-1829 ...
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Your Experiences Change You—Scientists Think They Could Change Your DNA, Too

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: “This critical review is … not about the deeper historical narratives and old debates distinguishing Lamarckian Inheritance versus Darwinian Natural ...