Richard Dawkins

Richard Dawkins

A community portal about Richard Dawkins with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Clinton Richard Dawkins is a British ethologist, evolutionary biologist and popular science writer who holds the Charles Simonyi Chair... [more]

A community portal about Richard Dawkins with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Clinton Richard Dawkins is a British ethologist, evolutionary biologist and popular science writer who holds the Charles Simonyi Chair for the Public Understanding of Science at Oxford University.

Alongside all the public interest in sporting prowess, recent research has added significantly to our knowledge of how the human body actually works. Many characteristics we take for granted now appear to be critical success factors. Take, for example, our toes. We do not need long toes, like monkeys and apes, because our toes are not used for grasping branches. But are they vestigial - withered remnants of once-grand appendages? The answer is...  
From freerepublic.com ()
Comments
Be the first to leave a comment!
Add a Comment:
Already a member? Log In
Sponsors
Sponsors
Top Geek Articles
Celebrities on the Phone
Cell phones are to celebrities like bats are to baseball: no one runs too far without them.
Why every guy should buy their girlfriend Wii Fit.
Gratuitous...
Hot Geeks -- The Sexiest Geeky Girls
These girls are gorgeous AND they'll play Warcraft with you. Doesn't get much better than that.
More From Zimbio
Copyright © 2009 - Zimbio, Inc. Some rights reserved.