... Earth evolved the ability to metabolize minerals.
Newman and Dietrich looked at phenazines from an evolutionary perspective, and using RNA arrays to probe all of the small molecules' actions, they ...
... the increasing availability of large DNA and phylogenetic databases, we now have the tools to bring an evolutionary perspective into ecology."
NCEAS hosts hundreds of scientists a year who analyze ...
... evolutionary change. "Same-sex sexual behavior has long been viewed as a fascinating puzzle from the evolutionary perspective. The most obvious mystery is why animals would engage in sexual behaviors ...
... us to explore this issue from new and varied angles," states Pfister. "An evolutionary perspective is also important in a contemporary sense because our species' population is growing dramatically. ...
... of a treatment," said Gerald Weissmann, MD, Editor-in-Chief of The FASEB Journal. "From an evolutionary perspective, the result of this study is a no-brainer. Imagine what could have or did happen to ...
... to disease, and life expectancy. Another difference, one that has gone overlooked from the evolutionary perspective, is personality variation. Even identical twins can have personality types at ...
... the new study. "Now, we have the full genome sequences and we can put them into evolutionary perspective."
As its name implies, the common cold is an inescapable, highly contagious pathogen. Humans ...
... important means for animals to interact with their environment. These variants may be very significant from an evolutionary perspective, and they're important to study and understand," says Perry. "We ...
... or even achieve a positive energy balance, they can get pregnant faster. From an evolutionary perspective and fitness, that's important," Piperata said.
Primates differ from many other mammals, ...
... muscle mass.
"Losing muscle mass makes sense from an evolutionary perspective since having large muscles during famine puts you at a serious risk for starvation," explains Hittel ...
... term costs, including impaired mobility, lower social status and slower growth rates. So from an evolutionary perspective, it only makes sense to maintain tail-shedding ability if there are predators ...
... vesiculosus) ancestor from the Baltic Sea. Detailed studies of Fucus radicans show that, from an evolutionary perspective, it was formed extremely rapidly: the species was formed less than 2,500 years ...
... there is a close match between the hatch and the bloom. It makes perfect sense from an evolutionary perspective, but it is still surprising. Before the advent of satellite imagery, it would have been ...
... S. schools often use more group and social interactions to teach topics that can be challenging.
"From an evolutionary perspective, what we are designed to do and what culture says we now have to do ...
... themselves from predators. The strategy of inhibiting competitors, however, is difficult to explain from an evolutionary perspective. The turbulent ocean surface means, quite simply, that it is ...