Sentence examples for survival advantage from inspiring English sources

"It must have given a survival advantage".

For example, a study may state that a treatment offers a "significant survival advantage" or a "highly significant survival advantage".

In some cases, pain provides a survival advantage to our species, as after trauma.

This tendency to become hyperattuned to common stimuli may represent a survival advantage.

For some of them, a little starvation seems to confer a survival advantage.

Since they would do so because they convey a survival advantage, the wild population benefits.

So the capacity to cooperate conferred a survival advantage on our forebears.

While the study showed birds from better-lit areas foraged for longer, there was no apparent survival advantage.

A second trial, even smaller, showed a survival advantage of 3.3 months, but that was not statistically significant.

The study is to continue until 2008 unless a clear survival advantage emerges for either the surgery or watchful waiting.

Detecting the angry man in a sea of faces, the authors say, has a survival advantage for both sexes.