"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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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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 1994 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 1995 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1997 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 1998 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 1999 | 10 | 2 | 12 |
| 2000 | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| 2001 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 2002 | 16 | 12 | 28 |
| 2003 | 11 | 5 | 16 |
| 2004 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 2005 | 13 | 11 | 24 |
| 2006 | 22 | 11 | 33 |
| 2007 | 20 | 5 | 25 |
| 2008 | 22 | 10 | 32 |
| 2009 | 26 | 12 | 38 |
| 2010 | 25 | 8 | 33 |
| 2011 | 31 | 12 | 43 |
| 2012 | 20 | 9 | 29 |
| 2013 | 17 | 15 | 32 |
| 2014 | 19 | 17 | 36 |
| 2015 | 29 | 13 | 42 |
| 2016 | 26 | 9 | 35 |
| 2017 | 16 | 12 | 28 |
| 2018 | 20 | 6 | 26 |
| 2019 | 22 | 13 | 35 |
| 2020 | 18 | 10 | 28 |
| 2021 | 17 | 20 | 37 |
| 2022 | 17 | 7 | 24 |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Biological Evolution" by people in Profiles.
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Convergence and contingency in the evolution of a specialized mode of life: multiple origins and high disparity of rock-boring bivalves. Proc Biol Sci. 2023 02 08; 290(1992):20221907.
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Exceptional fossil preservation and evolution of the ray-finned fish brain. Nature. 2023 Feb; 614(7948):486-491.
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First evidence of a monodominant (Englerodendron, Amherstieae, Detarioideae, Leguminosae) tropical moist forest from the early Miocene (21.73 Ma) of Ethiopia. PLoS One. 2023; 18(1):e0279491.
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Human nature and personality variation: Reconnecting evolutionary psychology with the science of individual differences. Neurosci Biobehav Rev. 2022 12; 143:104946.
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Patterns of Population Structure and Introgression Among Recently Differentiated Drosophila melanogaster Populations. Mol Biol Evol. 2022 11 03; 39(11).
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Evolution and maintenance of phenotypic plasticity. Biosystems. 2022 Dec; 222:104791.
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Co-evolution of dormancy and dispersal in spatially autocorrelated landscapes. Evolution. 2022 11; 76(11):2769-2777.
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Evolutionary New Genes in a Growing Paradigm. Genes (Basel). 2022 09 08; 13(9).
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Burrowing constrains patterns of skull shape evolution in wrasses. Evol Dev. 2023 01; 25(1):73-84.
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The evolutionary past and the uncertain future of foundational species. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2022 08 16; 119(33):e2211134119.