Project News

July 26
A Pricean Formalization of Gaia

Pierrick Bourrat, PI of the “Transitions in individuality: from ecology to teleonomy” project, wrote “A Pricean Formalization of Gaia” in Philosophy of Science.

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July 24
It’s only natural: Plant respiration in unmanaged systems

Danielle Way, part of the “Geofunctions: Purposes and Agents in Global Environmental Sciences” project, contributed to the Plant Physiology article, “It’s only natural: Plant respiration in unmanaged systems.”

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July 21
Experimental evolution in the cyanobacterium Trichormus variabilis: increases in size and morphological diversity

Michael Travisano, part of the “‘Function’ in biology and bio-inspired design” project, contributed to the Open Access Evolution article, “Experimental evolution in the cyanobacterium Trichormus variabilis: increases in size and morphological diversity.”

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July 18
Adaptation in the face of internal conflict: the paradox of the organism revisited

The three members of the “Paradox of the Organism” project - Manus Patten, Arvid Ågren and Martijn Schenkel – wrote the Open Access article “Adaptation in the face of internal conflict: the paradox of the organism revisited” in Biological Reviews.

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July 14
The effect of bottleneck size on evolution in nested Darwinian populations

Pierrick Bourrat, PI of the “Transitions in individuality: from ecology to teleonomy” project, contributed to the Journal of Theoretical Biology article, “The effect of bottleneck size on evolution in nested Darwinian populations.”

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