What is another word for modern evolutionary synthesis?
Pronunciation: [mˈɒdən ɪvəlˈuːʃənəɹi sˈɪnθəsˌɪs] (IPA) 
Modern evolutionary synthesis, often simply referred to as evolutionary synthesis, is a comprehensive explanation of how evolution works and how it is caused. The term refers to a collection of theories and studies from various disciplines such as biology, genetics, and paleontology. Other synonyms for evolutionary synthesis may include the updated evolutionary theory, neo-Darwinism, and modern evolutionary biology. These terms acknowledge the significant contributions of Charles Darwin's original theory of evolution while incorporating contemporary scientific discoveries of the past century. The field of evolutionary biology continues to evolve with the integration of new fields, technologies, and knowledge, but these synonyms capture the core principles of our current understanding of the evolutionary process.
