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What drives evolution? | Denis Noble | Reason with Science | Darwin | Selfish genes | Richard Dawkins

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The Origins of RNA

Some of these vesicles actually contain information that other cells use, and that's a fundamental discovery. The cell extrudes this rubbish just as we extrude our rubbish. So about four years ago, I wrote an article saying that Darwin was absolutely correct. You see, he was struggling with the fact that he had seen the acquisition of acquired characteristics. He'd seen that sometimes the parents of organisms pass down from one generation to another. That's what rose breeders and many other plant breeders do all the time.

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