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1/3: Should have shared this yesterday for #DarwinDay, from @NCSE.

Because evolutionary theory impacts & underlies so much of our lives - how we practice medicine, how we build our environments,...

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2/3: how we live & interact w/ other humans, how we co-exist w/ other species, how we most effectively learn at different stages of our lives, and so much more - a basic understanding of it should be considered a necessary life skill.

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3/3: Maybe even a bit more than a basic understanding.

It's not hard to argue many of our current problems are at least partially the result of ignorance of evolutionary theory and it's applications to our day-to-day.

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1/5: Excellent points made here. Because the forces of evolution have shaped, & continue to shape, all life on this planet, including humans & our social/cultural systems, ...

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2/5: the practical reasons for teaching evolution are in many ways limitless. One could argue that many of the problems currently plaguing humanity, from the increased cancer risks resulting from exposure to volatile organic compounds...

#whyteachevolution #ksed via @NCSE
3/5: (VOCs), to the mental health impacts resulting from a disconnect w/ “nature,” to the hyper-partisanship of U.S. politics are in many ways the result of aspects of contemporary human society being mismatched w/ how evolutionary history...

#whyteachevolution #ksed via @NCSE
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