I have to agree with your reviewers from Nature that you have a very limited view of existing evolutionary theory. Evolutionary fitness (a measurement of how much an organism contributes to future generations), rather than competition, is the hallmark of Darwinian theory. In a population far from ca...

The proof itself seems fine, but the question is what does this proof actually show. The document argues it is asking 'What's the minimum randomly-generated molecule size that can be expected to self-replicate?' Actually, it says "What is the probability that a circovirus could have been genera...

Hello, I'm looking for a citation that gives the timing of reproductive isolation in primates. I know the value should be a range resembling ~300k to 2m years between the beginning of reproductive separation and complete isolation, but I haven't been able to find a good source for which to cite valu...