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1 day ago · John Burdon Sanderson Haldane FRS ( / ˈhɔːldeɪn /; 5 November 1892 – 1 December 1964 [1] [2] ), nicknamed "Jack" or "JBS", [3] was a British-Indian scientist who worked in physiology, genetics, evolutionary biology, and mathematics. With innovative use of statistics in biology, he was one of the founders of neo-Darwinism.
4 days ago · His efforts stimulated the biologist J. B. S. Haldane to push for the axiomatisation of biology, and by influencing thinkers such as Huxley, helped to bring about the modern synthesis. The positivist climate made natural history unfashionable, and in America, research and university-level teaching on evolution declined almost to nothing by the ...
23 hours ago · Image Source: British biologist J. B. S. Haldane sits on the panel of a conference held by the Association of Scientific Workers. (Photo by Felix Man/Picture Post/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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1 day ago · Fundamental ideas of transhumanism were first advanced in 1923 by the British geneticist J. B. S. Haldane in his essay Daedalus: Science and the Future, which predicted that great benefits would come from the application of advanced sciences to human biology—and that every such advance would first appear to someone as blasphemy or perversion ...
May 2, 2024 · J.B.S. Haldane (1892-1964) - British-Indian scientist J.B.S. Haldane worked in genetics, physiology, evolutionary biology, and mathematics. He coined the term "clone" and introduced the "primordial soup" theory.
May 3, 2024 · The Weirdness of the World. Eric Schwitzgebel Princeton Univ. Press (2024) “The universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose,” remarked biologist J. B. S....
May 11, 2024 · J. B. S. Haldane was one of the great scientific minds of the twentieth century. He played an important role in the development of genetics and the theory of evolution. Haldane was also a tireless political campaigner who gravitated towards the communist movement in the 1930s and 40s.
