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Evolution of Sex

• Matt Keeling
  • His papers
  • Demonstration of the evolution of sex using a cellular automata model
  • An earlier paper on the same subject
• Sex against parasites: The co-evolution of virulence
• Evolution of sex and recombination: data
• Molecular Biology approach - no bacterial sex?!
• Text discussion of the origins of sex - a few useful references
• A course
• AICS research - Wirt Atmar
• On the Role of Males
• Notes on the simulation of evolution

Morphogenesis

• Visual Models of Morphogenesis - lots of graphics
• Computational Morphogenesis (Aizu, Japan)
• The theory and application of morphogenesis to complex systems design
• cellularselection - the theory that somatic competition plays a significant developmental role

Origin of Life

• Clay mineral origin of life (Cairns-Smith)
• Panspermia
• Origin competition - a prize for the best theory
• Origin of Life - in Doron Lancet's group, at the Weizmann Institute
• Mathematical Models of the Origin and Evolution of Life
• The Center for the Study of Evolution and the Origin of Life - UCLA
  
• The universal ancestor - Carl R. Woese
  

Richard Dawkins

• The world of Richard Dawkins
• Richard Dawkins - an unofficial site
• More Richard Dawkins

Charles Darwin

Chirality

Misc