Our symposium is focused on the problem of origin, mechanisms of action and evolutionary consequences of developmental constraints. (eiseverywhere.com)
That's an important developmental constraint on reasoning, but it doesn't mean kids are fundamentally irrational or illogical. (parentingscience.com)
We have also studied developmental constraints in dogs, i.e. the negative consequences (pleiotropic effects) associated with extreme artificial selection for size in dogs (Collaboration with Marc Nussbaumer of the Natural History Museum, Berne, Switzerland). (frietsongalis.nl)