Several hypotheses for the function of the baculum have been proposed which lead to testable predictions in a comparative framework. Unfortunately, comparative studies have failed…
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Published 23rd June 2019
Month: June 2019
Published 14th June 2019
Repeated evolution of blood types
interesting stuff happened here … or perhaps not ? The ABO histo-blood group, the critical determinant of transfusion incompatibility, was the first genetic polymorphism discovered…
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Published 14th June 2019
Evolution does repeat itself after all: How evolution lets stripes come and go
same stuff happened multiple times, independently in various lakes, and at a record speed … Evolution does repeat itself after all: How evolution lets stripes…
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Published 13th June 2019
Repeated evolution: Lactose tolerance arose independently in Africans and Europeans
In January 2007, an international team of researchers led by geneticist Sarah Tishkoff announced that they had uncovered the genetic roots of Africans’ lactose tolerance.…
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Published 13th June 2019
Repeated evolution: Among insect 236 families in 18 of 44 orders independently invaded water
just another extreme convergent evolution event … stuff happens … No insects returned to land after adapting to aquatic habits Due to different evolutionary rates…
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