 Biological Evolution
"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.
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D005075
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.045 G16.075
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Biological Evolution" by people in this website by year, and whether "Biological Evolution" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1995 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1997 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 1998 | 0 | 5 | 5 | | 1999 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2003 | 2 | 7 | 9 | | 2004 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2005 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2006 | 9 | 3 | 12 | | 2007 | 8 | 3 | 11 | | 2008 | 10 | 4 | 14 | | 2009 | 8 | 3 | 11 | | 2010 | 8 | 6 | 14 | | 2011 | 7 | 7 | 14 | | 2012 | 12 | 10 | 22 | | 2013 | 13 | 7 | 20 | | 2014 | 16 | 10 | 26 | | 2015 | 16 | 17 | 33 | | 2016 | 14 | 9 | 23 | | 2017 | 13 | 12 | 25 | | 2018 | 18 | 9 | 27 | | 2019 | 9 | 8 | 17 | | 2020 | 7 | 10 | 17 | | 2021 | 5 | 11 | 16 | | 2022 | 4 | 4 | 8 | | 2023 | 3 | 14 | 17 | | 2024 | 3 | 10 | 13 | | 2025 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Biological Evolution" by people in Profiles.
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Yu Q, Kilik U, Secchia S, Adam L, Tsai YH, Fauci C, Janssens J, Childs CJ, Walton KD, López-Sandoval R, Wu A, Almató Bellavista M, Huang S, Steiner CA, Throm Y, Boyle MJ, He Z, Beumer J, Treutlein B, Lowe CB, Spence JR, Camp JG. Recent evolution of the developing human intestine affects metabolic and barrier functions. Science. 2025 Aug 21; 389(6762):eadr8628.
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Moore LG. Pregnancy at high altitude: evolutionary and historical perspectives. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2025 Aug 21; 380(1933):20240168.
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Kay RF, Kirk EC, Vizcaino SF, Bargo MS, Allen KL, Olson S, Morse PE. The Fossil Record of Anthropoid Brain Evolution. Am J Biol Anthropol. 2025 Jul; 187(3):e70081.
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Bolter DR, Cameron N, Wolfe CA, Boughner JC, Mahoney P, Schell L, Monson TA, Molopyane K, Berger L, Bernstein R, Churchill SE, Elton S, Hawks J, Leece AB, Pruetz J, Stull KE. Palaeoanthropology and the study of pre-adult fossil remains. Ann Hum Biol. 2025 Jun; 52(sup1):2512021.
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Pravosudov VV, Sonnenberg BR, Branch CL, Heinen VK, Welklin JF, Semenov GA, Taylor SA. Living on the edge: the evolution of spatial cognition in food-caching chickadees. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2025 Jun 26; 380(1929):20240120.
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Alverson AJ, Roberts WR, Ruck EC, Nakov T, Ashworth MP, Brylka K, Downey KM, Kociolek JP, Parks M, Pinseel E, Theriot EC, Tye SP, Witkowski A, Beaulieu JM, Wickett NJ. Phylogenomics reveals the slow-burning fuse of diatom evolution. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2025 Jun 03; 122(22):e2500153122.
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Eleuteri V, van der Werff J, Wilhelm W, Soldati A, Crockford C, Desai N, Fedurek P, Fitzgerald M, Graham KE, Koops K, Pruetz J, Samuni L, Slocombe K, Stoeger A, Wilson ML, Wittig RM, Zuberbühler K, Camara HD, Mamy G, Ravignani A, Hobaiter C. Chimpanzee drumming shows rhythmicity and subspecies variation. Curr Biol. 2025 May 19; 35(10):2448-2456.e4.
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Patel S, Lyberger K, Vegvari C, Gulbudak H. Eco-evolutionary dynamics of anthelmintic resistance in soil-transmitted helminths. Theor Popul Biol. 2025 Jun; 163:80-90.
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Purushotham JN, Lutz HL, Parker E, Andersen KG. Immunological drivers of zoonotic virus emergence, evolution, and endemicity. Immunity. 2025 Apr 08; 58(4):784-796.
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deMayo JA, Ragland GJ. (Limited) Predictability of thermal adaptation in invertebrates. J Exp Biol. 2025 03 01; 228(5).
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