Biology’s next great horizon is to understand cells, tissues and organisms as agents with agendas (even if unthinking ones).
Concept: Complex systems
We present a teaching tool, used widely in other parts of science and science education, yet perhaps underutilized in human evolution education—the causal map—as
This NetLogo model lets students explore how competition for resources can affect the evolution of a population and can result in resource overuse. This
An interactive introduction into concepts of ecology, behavioral ecology, and sustainability with a computer simulation of a simple social-ecological system.