Suppose that there are evolutionary constraints on the kind of intelligence that can arise, such that in broadest strokes, thinking, abstracting beings that evolve will tend to think like us and not like giraffes or superbrains. (firstthings.com)
Evolutionary constraints found in nature, in other words, can be seen at work in the airline industry. (sciencedaily.com)
Interestingly, however, the DHS footprints for certain developmental regulators, such as HOX genes, exhibited high levels of evolutionary constraint comparable to those seen in coding regions. (massgenomics.org)