Sentence examples for evolutionary inventions from inspiring English sources

The necessity of avoiding freezing has truly been the mother of a great number of evolutionary inventions.

Such nutritional stress associated with differential feeding may have been a driver of evolutionary inventions associated with division of labour and insect sociality20.

Such complex evolutionary inventions are at the center of the Intelligent Design critique of neo-Darwinian explanations, which are based exclusively on random genetic accidents and natural selection.

Whenever reported, observations appear restricted to convergent adjustments of individual amino acids rather than independent evolutionary inventions of extensive blocks of similar primary structure.

First, many key evolutionary inventions of plants took already place within the streptophyte algae.

Put another way, oxygen is only 0.2 to 0.02% as important as mitochondria when it comes to covering the energetic costs of evolutionary inventions.

Each animal's antifreeze is a separate evolutionary invention.

Distinct female castes produced from one genotype are the trademark of a successful evolutionary invention in eusocial insects known as reproductive division of labour.

This highly successful evolutionary invention has been the topic of numerous studies including micro-array and ultra-deep RNA sequencing often combined with genomics and methylomics (epigenomics) that provided initial impetus to unravelling the intricate genetic network driving mechanistic features of phenotypic plasticity in honey bees25,26,27.

That means the new dino's ornamentation is a case of independent evolutionary invention (also known as convergent evolution), the authors say.

This evolutionary invention provides several adaptive benefits.