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Professor Simon Conway Morris, Department of Earth Sciences
Wednesday 23 March 2011, 18:00-19:00
Is evolution predictable?
- 👤 Speaker: Professor Simon Conway Morris, Department of Earth Sciences
- 📅 Date & Time: Wednesday 23 March 2011, 18:00 - 19:00
- 📍 Venue: Hicks & Mead Rooms, University Centre, Granta Place
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Nicola Buckley
Abstract
Nobody doubts evolution, but are all the problems solved? One widely accepted principle is that evolution is effectively directionless. Professor Simon Conway Morris argues for the exact reverse: like other sciences, evolution has surprisingly few options.
Series This talk is part of the Cambridge Science Festival series.
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