Sentence examples for human breeding from inspiring English sources

A few years later, Noyes launched volunteers at Oneida on an experimental program of selective human breeding.

His idea of breeding back the aurochs dovetailed neatly with the Nazis' scheme of restoring Europe, through selective human breeding, to its mythic, Aryan past.

Eugenics, the 19th-century pseudoscience of human breeding born of Darwin's evolutionary theory, variously exploited the dubious evidence photographs seemed to provide.

Cold Spring, for its part, was a leader of the shadowy eugenics movement during the first half of the 20th century, propounding racist pseudoscientific human breeding theories.

Rattling around a tumble-down Tara of peeling plaster and near-empty rooms, James Mason (Captain Nemo in Fleischer's children's classic "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea") presides over a human breeding farm.

Extrapolating from Darwin's theories about heredity, Galton contended that selective human breeding could produce "a highly gifted race of men" -- and that regulating the population could prevent the reproduction of people deemed undesirable.

As Michael Specter put it, "The history of agriculture is the history of humans breeding seeds and animals to produce traits we want in our crops and livestock".

The history of agriculture is the history of humans breeding seeds and animals to produce traits we want in our crops and livestock.

The virus is transmitted by the bite of Aedes aegypti, a mosquito species that tends to live in close proximity to humans, breeding in the stagnant water of swimming pools, birdbaths and discarded tires.

Serovar Albany strains were isolated from 3 different sources (i.e., humans, breeding farms, and slaughterhouses) but could not be differentiated by PFGE after digestion by restriction enzyme XbaI.

Doro and Anyanwu meet in 17th-century Africa when he tries to recruit her for his vast human-breeding scheme.