Sentence examples for evolution biologist from inspiring English sources

Dr. Alistair Evans, an evolution biologist at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, the lead author of the study, and part of the international team of 20 biologists and paleontologists, said that the study was unique because most previous work had focused on micro-evolution, the small changes that occur within a species.

I am not an evolution biologist.

In a famous passage in his book Animal Species and Evolution, biologist Ernst Mayr (1963) criticized the mathematical basis of modern population genetics as mere "beanbag genetics" that ignored the complex patterns of interactions between genes.

The DNA units in genes will have mostly stayed the same in mouse and human whereas the 97percentt of the genome that does not code for genes will have diverged over the course of evolution, biologists expect.

Just as the study of great apes has been vital to understanding human evolution, biologists are now scrutinizing choanoflagellates for clues about one of the great transitions in history — the origin of the animal kingdom.

They should also make possible quite novel types of experiments for evolution biologists, signal transduction researchers and many others.

In this process, which is well familiar to evolution biologists, most mutations are not selected for but instead accumulate as they are carried along and may by chance become sufficiently predominant to be detectable owing to genetic drift in relatively small cell populations.

Whilst these observations have led to numerous and lengthy debates on the appropriateness of such or such definition of species, and left evolution biologists puzzled for many years, the very limited tendency of oaks to undergo speciation may also find an explanation in the model proposed here.

"It's an important paper because it provides the first real test for the role of relatedness in the origin of eusociality and its actual evolution," says biologist Bernard Crespi of Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, Canada.

Yet there is no more debate about this question among economists than there is debate about the existence of evolution among biologists.

The Church also stresses that evolution, as biologists see the process, might be the way God created life on Earth (e.g., Życiński 2002).