Sentences with phrase «by biologist robert»
Molecular Evolution of the Dog Family http://www.idir.net/~wolf2dog/wayne2.htm Dog evolution research by biologist Robert Wayne.
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Since older people have greater potential for improving their fitness than younger people, a follow - up study conducted by a research group headed by doctor and molecular biologist Helmuth Haslacher from MedUni Vienna, in collaboration with Robert Winker's team from the Health and Prevention Center of the Healthcare Institution for City of Vienna employees, took blood samples from 47 marathon runners before an ergometer test, in order to carry out laboratory tests to determine levels of analytes, including inflammatory markers, muscle and liver parameters.
Integrative biologist Robert Full of the University of California, Berkeley, suspected that some of the insect's balance - preserving reflexes may be too fast to be controlled by its nervous system alone and are also built into its mechanical structure.
«We posited that giant kelp fed herbivores in the system and provided structure and habitat for predators, and that it was fed upon by sea urchins and affected the understory communities of algae and sessile invertebrates in the kelp forest,» said lead author Robert Miller, a research biologist in UCSB's Marine Science Institute (MSI).
The development of transgenic Hydra several years ago by Robert Steele of UC Irvine, however, has enabled biologists for the first time to track individual cells within the freshwater animal.
Their argument was backed up this year by CT scans by Penn State's Karol Galik, a mechanical engineer, and Robert Eckhardt, an evolutionary biologist.
The notion of such a struggle was first suggested by his close friend Robert Trivers, a theoretical biologist at Rutgers who had observed an indirect form of sibling rivalry in which offspring each try to get more resources than their parents can allocate to them.
One such was a theory by evolutionary biologist Robert Trivers, which claimed a bigger parental investment by females than males.
* In 2013 scientists at UCLA, led by biologist Dr. Robert Wayne, published an analysis strongly indicating that dogs are descendants of a European gray wolf, now extinct.