Technique from biology helps explain the evolution of the American car

Saturday, July 2, 2016 - 21:01 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Researchers have taken a unique approach to explain the way in which technologies evolve in modern society. Borrowing a technique that biologists might use to study the evolution of plants or animals, the scientists plotted the "births" and "deaths" of every American-made car and truck model from 1896 to 2014.

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