10:00 - 11:00am
Lecture

Moving beyond the phylogenetic approach

Virginie Courtier-Orgogozo
Thinking differently about life
10:00 - 11:00am
    Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Today, phylogenetic distances are often used as a universal objective criterion. In some cases, however, other ways of classifying living organisms may be more appropriate.

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    Speaker(s)

    Virginie Courtier-Orgogozo

    CNRS research director and head of the "Evolution and Genetics" team at the Institut Jacques-Monod, visiting professor at the Collège de France

    Events

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    The emergence of Darwinian individuality : towards a meta-evolutionary perspective
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    How DNA sequences have changed our view of the living world
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    Symbiosis, another definition of life
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    Domestication
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    Lecture
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    See also

    Seminar related to the lecture: Thinking differently about life
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