The Swamp: An Evolving Evolutionary Theory (RNAi, Viral HGT, Lamarck'ian Prions)

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The Swamp

RNAi Lamarckian Prions HGT transgenerational inheritance

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Dantin's Memetic Theory

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Before I begin mouthing off about my potentially errant S ill conceived concerns interpretations about these notions withstanding in thetheoretics of Biology I'd like to remind you that as Sophocles first wrote Don't shoo.IE yengerhi y pothichemiustamessengernthistopies

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I think that the topics I will discuss here currently fall in the phase

No part of this is intended to come off as me trying to represent some new ground breaking conception infactmostof it I willcitetoratheroldpapers I am merelytrying to shedlightonsomeof the rather longstanding Elephants in the room that will be definitely not boasted butperhaps quietly acknowledged bythe Biologists reading

These are merely my observations of a stenching silence so far as I can smell from my time currently studying this fascinating world from within the institutions

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