Arts education has also been tied to better attendance, more creativity, improved fine motor skills, more interest in learning, and many other beneficial traits. (edudemic.com)
Once specific genes associated with beneficial traits are identified, they can be more efficiently transferred into new rice varieties using other breeding methods. (irri.org)
Now scientists increasingly ask whether noise is mainly a dangerous enemy that cells must guard against, or if it is sometimes an ally, with potentially beneficial traits that evolution can act upon. (quantamagazine.org)