When Carlos Noreña entered UC Berkeley as a freshman in 1988, he, like so many university students, “came armed with a large, boxy Apple Macintosh computer.” As students, the computer is our lifeline, ...

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Robots evolve more quickly and efficiently after a virtual mass extinction modeled after real-life disasters such as the one that killed off the dinosaurs. At the start of the simulation, a biped ...

Evolution, Vol. 28, No. 4 (Dec., 1974), pp. 527-545 (19 pages) The role of interdemic selection in the evolution of altruistic characters has been the subject of considerable controversy for the past ...