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This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. What is the secret of evolution? Telmo Pievani argues that bricolage… After graduating in philosophy of science from the University of Milan, Telmo Pievani specialized in the United States, where he conducted doctoral and postdoctoral research in evolutionary biology and philosophy of biology, under the supervision of Niles Eldredge and Ian Tattersall at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. About TEDx, x = independently organized event In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.* (*Subject to certain rules and regulations)