Why death and aging? All memories are imperfect

WB Miller Jr, F Baluška, AS Reber… - Progress in Biophysics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent papers have emphasized the primary role of cellular information management in
biological and evolutionary development. In this framework, intelligent cells collectively …

Sentient cells as basic units of tissues, organs and organismal physiology

F Baluška, WB Miller Jr, AS Reber - The Journal of Physiology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Cells evolved some 4 billion years ago, and since then the integrity of the structural and
functional continuity of cellular life has been maintained via highly conserved and ancient …

Cellular sentience as the primary source of biological order and evolution

F Baluška, AS Reber, WB Miller Jr - Biosystems, 2022 - Elsevier
All life is cellular, starting some 4 billion years ago with the emergence of the first cells. In
order to survive their early evolution in the face of an extremely challenging environment, the …

Teleonomy in living systems: an overview

RI Vane-Wright, PA Corning - Biological Journal of the Linnean …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
An introduction, overview and discussion are provided for this special issue of the Biological
Journal of the Linnean Society, entitled 'Teleonomy in Living Systems'. The introduction …

Biology in the 21st Century: Natural Selection is Cognitive Selection

WB Miller Jr, F Baluška, AS Reber… - Progress in Biophysics and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Natural selection has a formal definition as the natural process that results in the survival
and reproductive success of individuals or groups best adjusted to their environment …