When numerous adults are breeding in close proximity, these parents may interact with other parents and nonrelated offspring, expanding the potential network of social interactions.
For some of us (not Emin, it's true, since she's not had children) it's a time of expanding space, as our offspring grow up and manage to do more for themselves.
The Missonis are a family fashion dynasty, with the couple's children and their offspring involved in expanding the brand.
They are the offspring of an expanding secular population that includes a relatively new and burgeoning category of Americans called the "Nones," so nicknamed because they identified themselves as believing in "nothing in particular" in a 2012 study by the Pew Research Center.
The Victorian age saw the traditional barbarism being mercifully modified – Thomas Arnold at Rugby was the great reformer – as well as the creation of many new public schools to cater for the offspring of the rapidly expanding upper middle class.
Since the introduction of PCR [1], a vast variety of offspring technologies have been engineered, continuously expanding our molecular toolbox [2].
Darvasi and Soller's simulation assumes that when expanding Nb to generate N animals for testing, one offspring is taken from each of N crosses and tested (A. Darvasi, personal communication).
In species that are rapidly expanding their range, TGP provides an efficient way to pre-condition offspring for high reproductive rates in a spatially variable environment with predictable resource availability across generations.
Referring to her grown offspring she added, "People say to me, 'Why are you expanding your garden?
P− bacteria arising close to the expanding front were expelled from the bulk of the colony and their offspring spread rapidly along the front, encircling the entire colony.
