Evolution (disambiguation)
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Evolution usually refers to the biological phenomenon usually explained by Natural Selection. It may also mean:
Other related ideas
- Evolution (philosophy), the development of the universe and consciousness through time
- Evolution (term), the word itself.
- Evolutionary biology, the academic field concerned with biological evolution
- Evolutionary computation, in computer science and mathematics
- Evolutionary psychology proposes that psychology can be better understood in light of evolution
- Evolutionism, a term with varying meanings that pertain to change
- Chemical Evolution, the evolution of chemical elements in cosmology, or a hypothesis of how life may have evolved from prebiotic molecules (aka Chemosynthesis).
- Galaxy formation and evolution, in cosmology
- Stellar evolution, in cosmology
- Higher evolution, a spiritual concept concerning the evolution of human consciousness
- Human evolution, the emergence of humans as a distinct species
- Language evolution: see Historical linguistics.
- Lamarckian evolution, the idea that something (especially an organism) can acquire characteristics during its lifetime and pass them on to its offspring (example: meme)
- Sociocultural evolution, in sociology and anthropology
- Theistic evolution, the belief that religious teachings are compatible with the theory of evolution
Products and organizations
- Evolution Studios, a British video game developer
- Evolution (professional wrestling), a heel stable on WWE's RAW brand.
- Evolution (journal)
- Novell Evolution, a personal information manager, including email client, based on GNOME for GNU/Linux.
- Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution, sports car
- Evolution is a make of scuba diving rebreather
Film, Music, and Television
- Evolution (Boyz II Men album)
- Evolution (film)
- Evolution (Journey album)
- Evolution (Hollies album)
- Evolution (song), a single by Japanese Pop singer, Ayumi Hamasaki
- Evolution (Stargate SG-1)
- Evolution (Stephen Baxter novel)
- Evolution (TNG episode), a third season episode of
- Evolution (Twins album)
- Evolution (Decoded Feedback album)
- , video game
- ''Turok Evolution, video game
- Orange Evolution Festival, music festival
- The term is used incorrectly by the Pokémon video game franchise to mean metamorphosis.
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