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Mark Vellend, "Everything Evolves: Why Evolution Explains More than We Think, from Proteins to Politics" (Princeton UP, 2025)

New Books in Science, Technology, and Society

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Random vs Directed Variation Across Systems

Gregory asks about randomness in variation; Mark compares CRISPR and cultural innovation, showing overlap between random and directed change.

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