Sentence examples for modern mutation from inspiring English sources

But scholars say the mainstreaming of massive social networking and dating sites — which make it easy to publicly share one's likes, dislikes, dreams and losses in a modern mutation of the Proust Questionnaire — is prompting more people to "perform" for one another in increasingly sophisticated ways.

He says he's a classic romantic, and finds the modern mutations of dating – Tinder, OkCupid, and so on – alienating and uninhabitable.

It's hard to imagine how the Catalan peasants of yore might react to the espadrille's modern mutations.

Then they counted the number of mtDNA differences between individuals and used the modern human mutation rate to estimate how long it might have taken those mutations to appear.

Thirty years on from the birth of thrash in San Francisco's Bay Area, Oozing Wound have created a modern, minimal mutation of the sound.

"Modern humans didn't wait for new mutations to adapt to a new environment," he says.

To maximally suppress viral replication and minimize the rapid emergence of drug resistance mutations, modern anti-HIV therapy combines several compounds from different drug classes for achieving different selective pressures and higher antiviral potency.

According to the Modern Synthesis only mutations that occur within the germline are inherited to next generations.

They may have lacked a gene mutation that modern humans carry that offers some protection against cancer-causing chemicals found in wood smoke.

The enhanced working memory mutation enabled modern humans (i) to decode unfamiliar environmental stimuli with greater focusing power on adaptive solutions to environmental changes and problems, and (ii) to encode environmental stimuli in more efficient, generative knowledge structures.

The interpretation is that these mutations conferred differential fitness in the primate ancestors of modern humans, causing many mutations in such genes to rapidly accumulate and fix.