Hi Alberto,
On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 4:15 PM, Alberto G. Corona <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Telmo. > Group selection It is no longer controversial. Naive group selection do > not work, but selection between groups where internal deletereous > behaviours are repressed to a certan level (but never eliminated) does > work. The theory is called multilevel selection. where selection operates > at all levels at the same time. > > > https://www.google.es/search?q=multilevel+selection&oq=multilevel+selection&aqs=chrome.0.57j60j0l3.3350&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 > Thanks, I have heard about multilevel selection but never delved deeper. > > > I is certain that we are colonies of bacteria. There is no need to look > for them. we are the most sophisticated example. > Fair enough. > > > 2013/1/25 Telmo Menezes <[email protected]> > >> It's a fascinating idea. >> Groups selection seems to be a controversial issue with biologists, but >> it makes sense to me that evolution could work at the colony level, the >> same way it does for social insects. Even more easily, because bacteria >> reproduce asexually. >> >> >> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 9:55 PM, Bruno Marchal <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Oops sorry, it was an old post! But I really love those bacteria. >>> >>> Bruno >>> >>> >>> >>> http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~**marchal/ <http://iridia.ulb.ac.be/~marchal/> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Everything List" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to >>> everything-list@googlegroups.**com<[email protected]> >>> . >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> everything-list+unsubscribe@**googlegroups.com<everything-list%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** >>> group/everything-list?hl=en<http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en> >>> . >>> >>> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Everything List" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > > > -- > Alberto. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

