Sentence examples for evolution of survival from inspiring English sources

Such cases involve niche evolution, which entails the evolution of survival and persistence in novel habitats (Lee 2002).

However, after this time, the evolution of survival over time was comparable to that of the general population.

The timing and age-specificity of deleterious alleles are properties that are central to the evolutionary theories of ageing, mutation accumulation and antagonistic pleiotropy [ 17, 18] and are essential for an understanding of the evolution of survival patterns, e.g. late-life mortality plateaus [ 19].

The same analysis performed with respect to metastasis-free evolution instead of survival time showed that the two groups also differed significantly in the overall metastasis-free disease duration (p = 0.0018, Figure 4C).

Haldane's (1932: 162) remarkable understatement, "in the cases of sexual selection and the evolution of flowers, survival value has been determined by animal aesthetics, which are not altogether unlike our own" suggests that Plato's view echoes ancient instinct.

Thus, because the model focuses on growth and development, it is suitable for research regarding the evolution of the survival strategies of species.

This limitation does not hinder the assessment of the general evolution of better survival from breast cancer in this area.

Future numbers will depend on the evolution of incidence, survival and demographic changes, and therefore might differ from current predicitons.

We suppose that a sample cohort of n patients is available and that for each patient we observed a p-dimensional vector of covariates x i with 1≤ i≤ n at the time of diagnosis t=0, as well as the evolution of the survival status.

The Laws Thermodynamics and of Nature fly in the face of the hypotheses of evolution and survival of the fittest, because it often is the smaller and weaker forms of life that find it possible to survive against pressures of the environment ("Only the strong survive" is false).

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