Behavior of parent organisms may influence genes passed on to next generation

Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 08:02 in Psychology & Sociology

Timing is everything, and if there was ever a scientist whose legacy was tarnished by bad timing, it was Jean Baptiste Lamarck. The French naturalist lived from 1744 to 1829 - and published his own evolutionary theory decades before Darwin's theory went public in 1859.

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