Tamer Aydogdu

Welcome to my blog! I’m Tamer Aydogdu, a tech enthusiast, writer, and industrial engineer with a global perspective. My unique background as a Dutch and Turkish national raised in the vibrant city of Istanbul has given me a rich tapestry of experiences that stretch across the globe—from the bustling streets of New York to the picturesque landscapes of the Netherlands and the innovative tech hubs of Stockholm.

Joined: July 17, 2024
Articles: 80
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Human Evolution

Why We Have More Human Fossils Than Chimpanzee Fossils

Have you ever wondered why we seem to have so many more fossils of our human ancestors compared to our chimpanzee cousins? It’s a fascinating story that involves both natural processes and human curiosity. The Great Split Around 6 to…

Tamer Aydogdu
August 22, 2024

Basics of Evolution

Microevolution & Macroevolution Do Exist

Understanding microevolution and macroevolution is key to grasping evolution. Accepting one but rejecting the other is senseless—just like believing a baby can grow daily but never become an adult. Both processes are part of the same continuum, driving the diversity of life on Earth.

Tamer Aydogdu
August 16, 2024

Natural Selection

From Genesis to Genetics: Can God and Darwin Share the Stage?

Discover how Darwin's theory of evolution and the concept of God intersect. Learn if natural selection fits into a divine creation plan or challenges it.

Tamer Aydogdu
August 13, 2024

Current Research

Resurrection Is a Fact. But Not How You Think.

De-extinction, the process of reviving extinct species using stored DNA, offers potential benefits in ecosystem restoration, scientific research, and conservation. However, it also raises ethical concerns about animal welfare, ecological impact, and resource allocation. This article explores the practical applications and challenges of this controversial field.

Tamer Aydogdu
August 9, 2024

Evidence for Evolution

How Darwin Discovered Evolution

Modern science provides compelling evidence for evolution from various fields. Fossil records, genetic comparisons, observed changes in organisms, vestigial structures, embryology, and artificial selection all support Darwin's theory. This evidence helps us understand life's diversity and address current biological challenges.

Tamer Aydogdu
July 24, 2024

Natural Selection

Why We Have Useless Traits (And Why It Matters)

Natural selection is a fundamental process in evolution, driving adaptation through the interplay of random mutations and environmental pressures. This article delves into the mechanics of natural selection, common misconceptions, and its role in shaping the diversity of life on Earth.

Tamer Aydogdu
July 21, 2024

Human Evolution

How Humans Got So Diverse

Discover how humans became diverse in skin color and stature over hundreds of thousands of years. From our origins in Africa to global migrations, learn about the factors influencing our physical diversity and the timeline of these evolutionary changes.

Tamer Aydogdu
July 20, 2024

Natural Selection

Chaos or Design? The Hidden Logic Behind Life’s Evolution

Dive into the fascinating world of evolution, where random mutations meet natural selection. Discover how environmental changes, genetic drift, and coevolution shape life's journey. Is evolution purely chance, or is there a method to nature's madness? Unravel the mystery in this engaging exploration.

Tamer Aydogdu
July 20, 2024

Human Evolution

Chimps and Humans: Are We Really That Different?

Explore the fascinating world of chimpanzees and uncover the remarkable similarities they share with humans, from using tools to showing emotions.

Tamer Aydogdu
July 18, 2024

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