Sentence examples for evolving to increase from inspiring English sources

Biomaterials are now highly efficient and reliable and are constantly evolving to increase their performance and longevity.

The sexual antagonism and maternal offspring coadaptation theories view genomic imprinting as a mechanism to modify the resemblance of an individual to its two parents, with imprinting evolving to increase the probability of expressing the fitter of the two alleles at a locus.

Specialized systems for each gas have evolved to increase the quantities of those gases that can be transported in blood.

Traits can evolve to increase or decrease their response to resources and can even become completely unresponsive.

Cone-shaped cells, found on 80% of flowering plants, offer firm footing and may have evolved to increase the odds of pollination.

It is proposed that this mechanism has evolved to increase the efficiency of fusion between genetically identical cells that are non-motile.

If, as some scientists hypothesize, religion evolved to increase social cohesion, it shouldn't just make you "blindly nice to everybody; it should make you more virtuous when you are interacting with others of the same faith".

Other theories propose the systems have evolved to increase the fitness of plasmids in competition with other plasmids.

This tendency to lose enormous amounts of blood with reproduction probably explains why estrogen receptors in the human have evolved to increase clotting in the presence of the hormone.

For example, the competitive and cooperative abilities of bacteria have probably originally evolved to increase bacterial fitness and survival in natural microbial communities.

This observation suggests that the two RDX degraders have evolved to increase their genetic potential to convert the toxic compound RDX to ammonium, a nitrogen source for growth of many bacteria in the marine eco-system including Shewanella.