Stardusk: Evolutionary Autopilot; the Parameters of Modern Maladaptation

Colonel Absconder

Selection Pressure:

http://www.wisegeek.org/what-is-selec...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fitness_...)

Leptin, Insulin, Glucagon:

http://circres.ahajournals.org/conten...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/artic...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17...
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/04/17/mag...
http://biomed.brown.edu/Courses/BI108...

Obesity:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Obesity_...
http://www.karger.de/Journal/Home/233731
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/0...
http://www.who.int/topics/obesity/en/
http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/0...

Adaptation:

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetec...
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/ne...