Sentence examples for link in the evolution from inspiring English sources
A10 SCIENCE/HEALTH Fossil May Be a Missing Link Scientists have discovered fossils of a 375-million-year-old fish, a large scaly creature not seen before, that they say is a long-sought missing link in the evolution of some fishes from water to a life walking on four limbs on land.
Scientists have discovered fossils of a 375 million-year-old fish, a large scaly creature not seen before, that they say is a long-sought "missing link" in the evolution of some fishes from water to a life walking on four limbs on land.
The Piltdown fossils had remained a troublesome discovery for the world of archaeology, in the hunt for the missing link in the evolution from ape to man, almost from the moment Charles Dawson recovered them from a gravel pit at Piltdown, in Sussex, in 1912.
Paleontologists have found a missing link in the evolution of air-breathing nostrils.
"The pygmy shark, in that sense, is the missing link in the evolution of shark luminescence," Claes says.
Another goal of this expedition was to find and capture a hoatzin, a bird whose clawed wings caused it to be considered an important link in the evolution of birds from reptiles.
Hence, the expression of these two chemokine axes is likely to be tightly linked in the evolution of cervical cancer.
Although functionalism has never become a formal, prescriptive school, it has served as a historic link in the philosophical evolution linking the structuralist's concern with the anatomy of the mind to the concentration on the functions of the mind and, later, to the development and growth of behaviourism.
Recent theoretical and empirical work points toward a significant role for sex-chromosome linked genes in the evolution of traits that induce reproductive isolation and for traits that evolve under influence of sexual selection.
The advertisement claimed Stix called BrainStorm "the missing link in human evolution". The phrase never occurred in the actual story.
On May 9th in a story titled "Is David Attenborough Set to Reveal the Missing Link in Human Evolution?," the UK newspaper the Daily Mail stated that Hurum's fossil would be named Darwinius masillae in a description in the open-access journal PLoS One (Churcher 2009).
