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“Putting these three things together we arrive at our own ‘central theorem’ of the extended phenotype: An animal’s behaviour tends to maximize the survival of the genes ‘for’ that behaviour, whether or not those genes happen to be in the body of the particular animal performing it.”
― The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene
― The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene
“The genes in one organism’s cells, then, can have extended phenotypic influence on the living body of another organism; in this case a parasite’s genes find phenotypic expression in the behaviour of its host.”
― The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene
― The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene
“IF YOU BECOME STONE PEOPLE WOULD USE YOU
IF YOU BECOME GLASS THEY TRADE YOUR FEARS
ग़र पत्थर बनोगे तो लोग तुम्हें इस्तेमाल करेंगे।
कांच बनोगे तो लोग तुम्हारे डर का व्यापार करेंगे।”
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IF YOU BECOME GLASS THEY TRADE YOUR FEARS
ग़र पत्थर बनोगे तो लोग तुम्हें इस्तेमाल करेंगे।
कांच बनोगे तो लोग तुम्हारे डर का व्यापार करेंगे।”
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“The ethos of the Indian Ocean is a consultative one and in the long run, it is the people-centric initiatives and projects that are likely to be more sustainable.”
― The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World
― The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World
“What causes Alzheimer’s disease is a burning question because that holds the key to preventing it. The answer depends on how you define cause. The immediate cause may well be the formation of tau or amyloid-beta filaments in the brain. However, an earlier and root cause is the cell’s inability to manage the excess of unfolded proteins that aggregate to form these filaments”
― Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality
― Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality
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