Evolutionary biology is the subfield of biology that studies the evolutionary processes (natural selection, common descent, speciation) that produced...
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Evolutionary developmental biology (informally, evo-devo) is a field of biological research that compares the developmental processes of different organisms...
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genetics and evolutionary biology is a list of definitions of terms and concepts used in the study of genetics and evolutionary biology, as well as sub-disciplines...
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integrates the entire field of psychology in the same way evolutionary biology has for biology. Evolutionary psychologists hold that behaviors or traits that occur...
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the earlier modern synthesis of evolutionary biology that took place between 1918 and 1942. The extended evolutionary synthesis was called for in the...
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into evolutionary theory. Discoveries in evolutionary biology have made a significant impact not just within the traditional branches of biology, but...
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This is a list of topics in evolutionary biology. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z abiogenesis – adaptation – adaptive mutation – adaptive...
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system. Ecology and evolutionary biology have traditionally been the dominant fields of mathematical biology. Evolutionary biology has been the subject...
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Outline of evolution (redirect from Outline of evolutionary biology)
"Evolution" is also another name for evolutionary biology, the subfield of biology concerned with studying evolutionary processes that produced the diversity...
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toolkit Transcription factor Outline of evolution (see also evolutionary biology) Evolutionary processes evolution microevolution: adaptation – selection...
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In biology, taxonomy (from Ancient Greek τάξις (taxis) 'arrangement', and -νομία (-nomia) 'method') is the scientific study of naming, defining (circumscribing)...
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Phylogenetic tree (redirect from Evolutionary tree)
and differences in their physical or genetic characteristics. In evolutionary biology, all life on Earth is theoretically part of a single phylogenetic...
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Zoology (redirect from Animal biology)
biology re-entered evolutionary biology from its initial exclusion from the modern synthesis through the study of evolutionary developmental biology....
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complex interactions at cellular levels. Computational biology has assisted evolutionary biology by: Using DNA data to reconstruct the tree of life with...
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anthropology, medicine, nursing, and biology agreed upon 14 core principles intrinsic to the education and practice of evolutionary medicine. These 14 principles...
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Ecology and evolutionary biology is an interdisciplinary field of study concerning interactions between organisms and their ever-changing environment,...
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The European Society for Evolutionary Biology (ESEB) was founded in 1987 in Basel (Switzerland) with around 450 evolutionary biologists attending the...
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families of problems and data structures. Evolutionary computation is also sometimes used in evolutionary biology as an in silico experimental procedure...
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Natural selection (redirect from Selection (evolutionary biology))
mid-20th century. The addition of molecular genetics has led to evolutionary developmental biology, which explains evolution at the molecular level. While genotypes...
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In evolutionary biology, fitness landscapes or adaptive landscapes (types of evolutionary landscapes) are used to visualize the relationship between genotypes...
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ISBN 0-309-08409-1 Smocovitis, Vassiliki Betty. Unifying Biology: The Evolutionary Synthesis and Evolutionary Biology. Princeton University Press: Princeton, 1996...
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Retrieved 2021-05-13. Futuyma, Douglas J.; Kirkpatrick, Mark (2017). "Evolutionary Biology". Evolution (4th ed.). Sunderland, Mass.: Sinauer Associates. pp...
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Sex (redirect from Sexuality (biology))
Research (GFMER) Sexual Reproduction and the Evolution of Sex (Archived (2023)) − Nature journal (2008) Portals: Biology Evolutionary biology Science...
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It has been designed as a companion to Glossary of genetics and evolutionary biology, which contains many overlapping and related terms; other related...
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Convergent evolution (redirect from Evolutionary relay)
(contrastable with convergent evolution; involves teleology) However, evolutionary developmental biology has identified deep homology between insect and mammal body...
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Modern synthesis (redirect from Modern synthesis (evolutionary biology))
Modern synthesis or modern evolutionary synthesis refers to several perspectives on evolutionary biology, namely: Modern synthesis (20th century), the...
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In evolutionary biology, a spandrel is a phenotypic trait that is a byproduct of the evolution of some other characteristic, rather than a direct product...
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Carcinisation (section Evolutionary Tradeoffs)
crustaceans evolve a crab-like body plan. The term was introduced into evolutionary biology by L. A. Borradaile, who described it as "the many attempts of Nature...
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S. Haldane was the first to quantify fitness, in terms of the modern evolutionary synthesis of Darwinism and Mendelian genetics starting with his 1924...
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Sociobiology (redirect from Evolutionary Study of Social behaviour)
O. Wilson defined sociobiology as "the extension of population biology and evolutionary theory to social organization". Sociobiology is based on the premise...
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