Sentences with phrase «rapid generation time»

Over time, the mouse has become the preferred organism for research into mammalian genetics because of its rapid generation time, small size and the ease with which it can be bred.

Microbes, with their rapid generation times, should evolve and ultimately persist in altered seas.

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Financial markets have a reputation for rapid movement so it is crucial that there is little to no time delay between the generation of the signal and the time the actual signal alert is placed in your account.

Moreover, it is called the «green cancer» due to the negative effects it has on the environment as well as its invasive characteristics: rapid growth, short generation time, its ability to both reproduce alone and vegetative propagation, and profuse production of seeds which are easily spread.

«Because of the short generation times of planktonic organisms and the rapid succession of different populations, it becomes possible to study adaptation processes in the natural environment.»

Whilst Baby Boomers waved Give Peace A Chance placards and Generation Xers philosophized about world hunger whilst watching The Breakfast Club, Millennials found themselves reared on rapid - fire Internet connections, waving handhelds, pressured to succeed academically and at work, wrapped up in a world of virtual relationships via social networking, and with little time for a real social life.

I think that precisely because you are coming of age at a time of such rapid and sometimes unsettling change, born into a world with fewer walls, educated in an era of constant information, tempered by war and economic turmoil — because that's the world in which you're coming of age, I think you believe as deeply as any of our previous generations that America can change and it can change for the better.

Its small stature and short generation time facilitates rapid genetic studies, and many phenotypic and biochemical mutants have been mapped.

However, rapid movement by natural dispersal is unlikely on a century time - scale, except for weedy species with short generation time and highly dispersable propagules.

[G] iven the rapid pace of ecological change in the Arctic, the long generation time, and the highly specialised nature of polar bears, it is unlikely that polar bears will survive as a species if the sea ice disappears completely.

ACCOMPLISHMENTS * Joined technical training start - up firm as second employee and sales representative demonstrated rapid results promoted to GM & VP Sales grew company from $ 100K first year to $ 5M in 5th year to $ 25M in year ten with 25 full - time employees and 10 contractors * Opened training offices in Boston, Chicago and San Francisco * Created lead generation team for a $ 185M technology consulting firm which contributed...