Evolutionary biologist and "The Selfish Gene" author Richard Dawkins speaks about his concept that the replicator at the base of Darwinian selection doesn't have to be DNA.

When evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins coined the word meme in 1976, he couldn’t have imagined how deeply it would infiltrate our daily lives. Fast-forward to today’s hyperconnected world ...

The term meme was coined by the British evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins in his 1976 book The Selfish Gene. In this ...

The word was first coined by the evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins in his 1976 book The Selfish Gene. Dawkins describes memes as “ideas that spread from brain to brain.” 2. Why is the ...

For nearly five decades, Richard Dawkins has enjoyed a global fame rarely ... it also coined the word meme. In 2006’s The God Delusion, another mega–best seller, Dawkins antagonized the ...

But the idea of what meme means first emerged before the Internet itself. In his bestselling book “The Selfish Gene,” evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins coined the term to convey the idea ...

Long before the days of Internet memes like Grumpy Cat, an evolutionary biologist named Richard Dawkins coined the term meme ...

The term meme is a shortening of mimeme, which comes from Ancient Greek mīmēma meaning 'imitated thing'. The word was coined by British evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins in The Selfish Gene ...