These models are also in contrast to variable speed evolution, which maintains that different species
evolve at different rates, and that there is no reason to stress one rate of change over another»
A new study from the George Washington University's Center for the Advanced Study of Human Paleobiology (CASHP) found that whereas brain size
evolved at different rates for different species, especially during the evolution of Homo, the genus that includes humans, chewing teeth tended to evolve at more similar rates.
The many components of these networks
evolve at different rates and in different ways, and are very much dependent on selection pressures from changing environments.
Not exact matches
The new study evaluates this issue by measuring and comparing the
rates at which teeth and brains have
evolved along the
different branches of the human evolutionary tree.
The «myth» of language history: languages do not share a single history but
different components
evolve along
different trajectories and
at different rates.
«The data indicate that
different subgroups of bat - related rabies do not
evolve uniformly, but dog - related rabies usually
evolves at a steady
rate,» the authors explain.
Seals may have
evolved this skill to make split - second decisions while chasing fish or to identify vocalizations made
at different rates by other seals, says Hanke, who is extending her investigation both to more seals and to acoustic stimuli.
This means that
different parts of the body, and
different adaptations,
evolved at different times and
different rates.
The way the corporate world operates is
evolving at an unprecedented
rate, and professional services providers have to keep pace and be willing to work in a
different way.