JuniorsCrackDealer@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agoMaybe there was a cure for human cancer, but it didn't work at all in mice.message-squaremessage-square78fedilinkarrow-up1298arrow-down115
arrow-up1283arrow-down1message-squareMaybe there was a cure for human cancer, but it didn't work at all in mice.JuniorsCrackDealer@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square78fedilink
minus-squareOldChicoAle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·6 hours agoThat’s not how evolution works though
minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 hours agoAssuming that human phenotypic traits that correlate more closely with mouse traits have more-predictable outcomes with mouse-tested medicine, and more-predictable medical outcomes correlate with higher survival and reproductive rates, can’t you plug that straight into the Price equation?
That’s not how evolution works though
Assuming that
human phenotypic traits that correlate more closely with mouse traits have more-predictable outcomes with mouse-tested medicine, and
more-predictable medical outcomes correlate with higher survival and reproductive rates,
can’t you plug that straight into the Price equation?