The Top 5 Most Irritating Terms In Evolution Reporting

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 - 02:10 in Biology & Nature

Evolution is misunderstood by millions.  And, it has to be said, a lot of the time, this problem isn't helped by the way things are reported on the TV or in the news.These are the 5 most common terms that, when I hear them used, I die a little. Though their effect is subtle, all of these terms perpetrate common myths about the way evolution works. The sooner they become extinct, the better!1. Survival of the Fittest read more

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