"Biological Evolution" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The process of cumulative change over successive generations through which organisms acquire their distinguishing morphological and physiological characteristics.
| Descriptor ID |
D005075
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.045 G16.075
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Biological Evolution" by people in Profiles.
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Great ape gestures: intentional communication with a rich set of innate signals. Anim Cogn. 2019 Jul; 22(4):471.
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Parkinson's disease: Is it a consequence of human brain evolution? Mov Disord. 2019 04; 34(4):453-459.
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Machiavellian intelligence retrospective. J Comp Psychol. 2018 11; 132(4):432-436.
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Integrating species traits into species pools. Ecology. 2018 06; 99(6):1265-1276.
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Selection to outsmart the germs: The evolution of disease recognition and social cognition. J Hum Evol. 2017 07; 108:92-109.
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Where have all the (ape) gestures gone? Psychon Bull Rev. 2017 02; 24(1):68-71.
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The beta-diversity of species interactions: Untangling the drivers of geographic variation in plant-pollinator diversity and function across scales. Am J Bot. 2016 Jan; 103(1):118-28.
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Apes in the Anthropocene: flexibility and survival. Trends Ecol Evol. 2015 Apr; 30(4):215-22.
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Evolutionary origins of human handedness: evaluating contrasting hypotheses. Anim Cogn. 2013 Jul; 16(4):531-42.
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Studying extant species to model our past. Science. 2010 Jan 22; 327(5964):410; author reply 410-1.