Sentences with phrase «mechanisms of evolution»

The second is more controversial, but has come to be accepted over the past 150 years as the principal mechanism of evolution.

That is the real mechanism of evolution, how molecules change.

In his view, new characteristics are generated and passed on via epigenetics, subject to the same mechanisms of evolution as those with a purely genetic origin.

Few scientists doubt the basic mechanisms of evolution, 150 years after Darwin's On the Origin of Species.

Although there are controversies among scientists regarding the precise mechanism of evolution, and Darwin's particular theory of natural selection may....

As one who has studied genetics and mechanisms of evolution for most of her life» evolution by natural selection being the one with which I am most familiar» I can say with a high degree of confidence that Prof. Carlin has no clear idea of what «Darwinism» means.

You claim that the primary mechanism of evolution is not mutation but symbiogenesis, in which new species emerge through the symbiotic relationship between two or more kinds of organisms.

Siddiq, who is the study's first author, is now pursuing a doctoral degree at the University of Chicago, where he is studying with co-author Joseph W. Thornton, a professor who studies the molecular mechanisms of evolution.

This ability is a previously ignored mechanism of evolution, says Søren Overballe - Petersen of the Natural History Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen.

Clearly in face of so appalling a discovery the psychic mechanism of evolution would come to a stop, undermined and shattered in its very substance, despite all the violent tuggings of the chain of planetary in - folding.

Throughout the course, we will examine anatomical, behavioral, and genetic similarities and differences among the living primates, learn the basic mechanisms of evolution, and trace the path of human evolution as reconstructed from the fossil record.

Evolution does not rely on any knowledge we possess, but we do apply our knowledge and use the mechanism of evolution to advance our medical abilities.

I personally believe God probably used the mechanism of evolution in His design process, so you first point is moot.

Devin, You have no evidence that a god used the mechanism of evolution, so my first point is not moot.

How much more information we have... just the one science of Genetics (which clearly shows the mechanisms of evolution) was barely an infant at that time.

Nobody contests the mechanism of evolution, i.e. natural selection, and nobody contests that some kind of mass extinction of dinosaurs occurred (the reason is disputable).

The mechanisms of evolution — like natural selection and genetic drift — work with the random variation generated by mutation.

An alternative theory of the mechanism of evolution to neo-Darwinism is Lamarck's doctrine of the inheritance of acquired characters.

I think the issue is important, because how scientists regard this question infl uences their thinking about the mechanisms of evolution.

What we are proposing is yet another mechanism of evolution.

«We're trying to identify the mechanisms of evolution as it's occurring in the wild» and translate it into a strategy to save the devils, Jones says.

Our progress in comprehending the history and mechanisms of evolution has led to powerful applications that shape a wide variety of fields today.

First, since the early 1960s, partulas have been the subject of one of the most illuminating investigations into the mechanisms of evolution ever undertaken, revealing -LSB-...]

«This also provides us with an excellent opportunity to better understand the mechanisms of evolution.»

Darwin further noted that evolution must be gradual, with no major breaks or discontinuities and finally, he reasoned that the mechanism of evolution was natural selection and those four insights serve as the foundation for Darwin's founding of a new branch of the philosophy of science, a philosophy of biology because Darwin introduced history into science.