morphology
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Using personalized “Explorer Key” cards, visitors can activate digital paleontological tools to probe the morphology and physiology of dinosaurs and other creatures.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2025
“Axon morphology in living animals is under constant and dynamic change,” says neuroscientist Tong Wang from ShanghaiTech University, who has studied beading in diseased neurons.
From Science Magazine • Dec. 2, 2024
Genes controlling morphology often respond to several independent enhancers, each determining the expression of the gene in a different body part.
From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024
Indeed, a crab-like body shape, or morphology, has evolved numerous times independently throughout evolutionary history.
From Salon • Oct. 14, 2024
Barley has the further advantage that its genetics and morphology permit it to evolve quickly the useful changes in seed dispersal and germination inhibition that we discussed in the preceding chapter.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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