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

Reason with Science

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The Evolution of Multicellular Life

The back, the slime molds is not in the sense that during its life cycle, what happens when it as a big organism, it becomes hungry. It behaves like a plant. And at the top of that stalk, there'll be something like a mushroom cap. What does it do? Just like mushrooms, it releases spores. The wind carries those spores and the slime mold can inhabit then a new environment. You can find places where it's got water, where it'sGot food, and then it develops again into a slime mold. So we're not totally incapable of ourselves doing that, going off on their own. That's the way I think we should think about cancer. This

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