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2021-01-21

Scientists’ responsibility for global futures

In a perspective piece for AAAS's Science and Diplomacy, scientific director Guido Caniglia and coauthors call for a new convention for science diplomacy.

2021-01-28

Pregnant females as historical individuals: an insight from the philosophy of evo-devo

Laura Nuño de la Rosa, Mihaela Pavlicev and Arantza Etxeberria propose a solution to the individuality of pregnancy.

2021-02-04

Telling stories to make a difference: Anna Sundermann on Nachhaltigkeit Erzählen

We interviewed KLI fellow Anna Sundermann on the launch of a new book that investigates storytelling for sustainability communication.

2021-02-24

Neanderthal feces on fire illuminates gut microbiome features

KLI fellow Stephanie Schnorr writes about her latest paper in Communications Biology.

2021-03-01

How Molecular Forces and Rotating Planets Create Life

New book by Jan Spitzer reconceptualizes the origin of life on Earth.

2021-03-01

New morphometric methods to break down organismal shape into adaptive and neutrally evolving components improve phylogenetic reconstruction

A group around KLI fellow Nicole Grunstra and Philipp Mitteroecker developed new methods to reconstruct phylogenetic relationships from morphology.

2021-03-02

Why Feminist Philosophy of Science?

Sharon CRASNOW (Norco College) & Kristen INTEMANN (Montana State University), 11 March 2021, 5.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2021-03-03

Sifting through the shapeshifters: interview with Alice Laciny on parasite-induced morphologies in ants

KLI Alice Laciny's review is the first piece of scholarship to comprehensively synthesize what we know about parasites that affect ant morphology.

2021-03-05

ClimArtLab Project: Evolving Futures by Owning our Mess

KLI Scientific Director Guido Caniglia and Dominika Glogowski at artEC/Oindustry kicked off the project with a keynote presentation and a zoom-and-greet.

2021-03-09

The KLI 2021 Spring Colloquium is Here!

Announcing our colloquium speakers and titles.


2021-03-24

Thinking Ecologically about Cities: A Global South Perspective

Harini NAGENDRA (Azim Premji University), 1 April 2021, 3.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2021-03-25

Does baby size matter? Unexpected similarities in human and chimpanzee pelvises

Chimpanzees appear to possess similar obstetric adaptations in their pelvis as humans, despite giving birth to much smaller babies. KLI fellow Nicole Grunstra explains these findings under a facilitated variation hypothesis.

2021-03-30

Inherency and Agency in the Evolution of Development

Stuart A. NEWMAN (New York Medical College), 8 April 2021, 4.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2021-04-02

Is knowledge just another buzzword in the sustainability sciences?

New systematic review by Apetrei, Caniglia, von Wehrden, and Lang analyzes five different entry points by which knowledge is approached by the sustainability sciences.

2021-04-07

Holobiont Evo-Devo: Animal Development as a Team Sport

Scott GILBERT (Swarthmore College), 15 April 2021, 5.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2021-04-17

Science Diplomacy in the Post-COVID World

Mandë HOLFORD (CUNY) & Marga GUAL SOLER (SciDipGLOBAL), 22 April 2021, 3.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2021-04-22

Announcing Evolutionary Developmental Biology: A Reference Guide

Laura Nuño de la Rosa and Gerd B. Müller brought together an integrated set of reflections on major current issues in evo-devo

2021-04-22

Evolutionary Political Economy: Transformation and Simulation

Manuel SCHOLZ-WÄCKERLE (Vienna University of Economics and Business), 29 April 2021, 3.00 pm. To join our colloquium please register with Zoom.

2021-04-26

New book in Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology: Rethinking Cancer

Leading scientists argue for a new paradigm for cancer research, proposing a complex systems view of cancer supported by empirical evidence.