Chapter 1 Rate of Adaptation of Large Populations

Chapter 2 A Phylogenetic Mixture Model for Heterotachy

Chapter 3 Accelerated Evolution of Genes of Recent Origin

Chapter 4 Life-Cycle Features of Tumour Cells

Chapter 5 General Evolutionary Regularities of Organic and Social Life

Chapter 6 Old and New Concepts in EvoDevo

Chapter 7 Overturning the Prejudices about Hydra and Metazoan Evolution

Chapter 8 The Search for the Origin of Cnidarian Nematocysts in Dinoflagellates

Chapter 9 A Possible Relationship Between the Phylogenetic Branch Lengths and the Chaetognath rRNA Paralog Gene Functionalities: Ubiquitous, Tissue-Specific or Pseudogenes

Chapter 11 Phylogeography and Conservation of the Rare South African Fruit Chafer Ichnestoma stobbiai (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)

Chapter 12 Nothing in Medicine Makes Sense Except in the Light of Evolution: A Review

Chapter 13 An Overview of Evolutionary Biology Concepts for Functional Annotation: Advances and Challenges