July 22nd, 2004, 03:25 AM
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Re: Semi-OT: We will go to Stars.
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Originally posted by DarkHorse:
Evolution still happens; as a small example, we are slowly doing away with wisdom teeth. It just happens a little more randomly without the natural selection pressures.
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Actually without natural selection (which we DO still have) it happens completely randomly. Especially if you get populations small enough for genetic drift to be a factor.
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