Sentences with phrase «journal evolutionary studies»
In an article recently published in the journal Evolutionary Studies in Imaginative Culture, Coss examines archaeological evidence, genomics, neuroscience studies, animal behavior and prehistoric cave art.
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«The Wall Street Journal recently reported the results of a new study, which suggested that schools shouldn't wait until students are teenagers to teach evolutionary ideas.
kinda like the field of science i dreamed up called «evolutionary biology» whereby imaginary skin, muscles, tendons, organs, blood, etc are studied and published in «scientific journals».
A new study published in the journal Nature, led by evolutionary biologist Dr Alistair Evans from Monash University, took a fresh look at the teeth of humans and fossil hominins.
«Our goal here was to understand the molecular underpinnings of an important evolutionary transition, not to create a «dino - chicken» simply for the sake of it,» said Bhullar, lead author of the study, published online May 12 in the journal Evolution.
Researchers from Emory University in Atlanta report in the online journal PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases that they used phylogenetics — the study of the evolutionary link between organisms — to study 26 geographically scattered strains of a family of bacteria known as Treponemes, which are behind the sexually transmitted disease syphilis as well as related nonvenereal infections such as yaws.
The study published in the Biology Letters journal is part of a research project on human evolutionary biology led by Academy Professor Virpi Lummaa.
«Mating with multiple partners improves the chances that at least one chick will have the genes to cope with the variable conditions to come,» explained Carlos Botero, an evolutionary ecologist and the lead researcher of the study, published yesterday in the journal PLoS ONE.
The study is in the journal BMC Evolutionary Biology.
A study by researchers at the Milner Centre for Evolution at the University of Bath and published in the Journal of Evolutionary Biology, reviewed all mammal species known from the end of the Cretaceous period in North America.
The popular idea that Northern Europeans developed light skin to absorb more UV light so they could make more vitamin D — vital for healthy bones and immune function — is questioned by UC San Francisco researchers in a new study published online in the journal Evolutionary Biology.
Findings of the new study by sensory and evolutionary biologists at the University of Lincoln, UK, in collaboration with teams in Canada and France, have been published in the Journal of Experimental Biology.
The study, published in the scientific journal Biological Reviews, concludes that the theory of «fecundity selection» — one of Charles Darwin's three main evolutionary principles, also known as «fertility selection» — should be redefined so that it no longer rests on the idea that more fertile females are more successful in evolutionary terms.
Parchman, who specializes in evolutionary and ecological genetics in in the University's College of Science, is the lead author on a recently published scientific paper in the journal Molecular Ecology detailing the study, a culmination of several years of work with his colleagues Alex Buerkle and Craig Benkman of the University of Wyoming, and Victor Soria - Carrasco of University of Sheffield, UK.
The study by Caz Taylor, an associate professor in the Tulane Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, was published Nov. 6 in the open - access journal Scientific Reports.
A study by the Nova Southeastern University (NSU) Save Our Seas Shark Research Center and Guy Harvey Research Institute (GHRI) and the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine just published in the journal BMC Genomics (lead author, postdoctoral associate Nicholas Marra,) now provides the first evidence that some shark and ray immunity genes have undergone evolutionary changes that may be tied to these novel immune system abilities.
The study, published by PNAS journal, gives clues about the importance of music at an evolutionary level based on the connection between the auditory and emotional areas of the brain.
The results of this study, led by the Institute of Evolutionary Biology (CSIC - UPF), have just been published in the journal Scientific Reports, by the Nature publishing group.
Dr. Carolyn Wessinger, who recently published «Multiplexed shotgun genotyping resolves species relationships within the North American genus Penstemon» in the American Journal of Botany, said that as an evolutionary geneticist, «I never thought I would become involved in a phylogenetic study.»
In a study, which appears in the December 22 issue of the journal Nature, the team constructed an evolutionary tree of more than 32,000 species of flowering plants - the largest time - scaled evolutionary tree to date.
The findings also provide new insights into the herd structure and evolutionary history of dinosaurs at the North Pole, the scientists said in a study, recently published in the journal Geology.
In a new study published in the journal Genetics, evolutionary biologist Dominic Wright and his team looked at whether there's a genetic connection between anxious behavior in chickens, mice and humans.
In a study published Thursday in the journal Cell, the researchers shed light on the evolutionary history of these pathogens, which are fast developing resistance to even the so - called last - resort antibiotics, due to their high consumption among humans.
In a study published Thursday in the journal Cell, a team of researchers has shed light on the evolutionary history of enterococci, which are fast developing resistance to even the so - called last - resort antibiotics.
The study, published in the journal Molecular Biology and Evolution, was led by the Institute of Evolutionary Biology, a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), in collaboration with the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, and the Centre for GeoGenetics in Denmark.
The recommendations made in The Healthy Baby Code are drawn from thousands of generations of evolutionary wisdom as well hundreds of the latest peer - reviewed studies published in major medical journals.
«From an evolutionary perspective, the result of this study is a no - brainer,» said Dr. Gerald Weissmann, editor - in - chief of the journal.