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Jingmai O'Connor

Concepts (67)

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Concepts are listed by decreasing relevance which is based on many factors, including how many publications the person wrote about that topic, how long ago those publications were written, and how many publications other people have written on that same topic.


Name Number of Publications Most Recent Publication Publications by All Authors Concept Score Why?
Birds
24
2025
169
6.430
Why?
Fossils
21
2025
367
5.460
Why?
Dinosaurs
15
2024
43
4.490
Why?
Biological Evolution
21
2025
984
3.260
Why?
Phylogeny
11
2024
1219
1.270
Why?
Diet
2
2024
447
1.270
Why?
Feathers
6
2024
22
1.120
Why?
Paleontology
4
2016
84
0.990
Why?
Hindlimb
3
2024
96
0.850
Why?
Wings, Animal
6
2025
99
0.810
Why?
Ovarian Follicle
3
2020
73
0.700
Why?
Animals
26
2025
27691
0.690
Why?
Digestion
1
2019
8
0.660
Why?
Lizards
1
2019
25
0.650
Why?
Reproduction
3
2019
200
0.630
Why?
Food Chain
1
2019
62
0.630
Why?
Flight, Animal
4
2025
24
0.540
Why?
China
6
2024
238
0.470
Why?
Molting
2
2024
2
0.460
Why?
Tail
1
2013
31
0.440
Why?
Predatory Behavior
1
2011
44
0.380
Why?
Osteogenesis
4
2022
264
0.310
Why?
Skull
2
2019
257
0.280
Why?
Biodiversity
2
2024
220
0.280
Why?
Bone and Bones
3
2022
273
0.270
Why?
Locomotion
2
2024
140
0.220
Why?
Sternum
2
2014
35
0.210
Why?
Trees
1
2022
40
0.200
Why?
Animal Scales
1
2022
3
0.200
Why?
History, Ancient
2
2019
76
0.200
Why?
Feeding Behavior
1
2024
330
0.190
Why?
Body Remains
1
2020
2
0.180
Why?
Beak
1
2019
9
0.170
Why?
Kinesis
1
2019
5
0.170
Why?
Femur
2
2019
112
0.170
Why?
Animal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
1
2019
5
0.170
Why?
Egg Shell
1
2019
1
0.160
Why?
beta-Keratins
1
2019
2
0.160
Why?
Keratins
1
2019
63
0.160
Why?
Fibula
1
2016
32
0.130
Why?
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
1
2022
1096
0.120
Why?
Models, Anatomic
1
2013
92
0.110
Why?
Evolution, Molecular
1
2019
857
0.100
Why?
Abdomen
1
2011
125
0.090
Why?
Female
5
2020
46855
0.070
Why?
Algorithms
1
2013
1919
0.060
Why?
Carnivory
1
2022
3
0.050
Why?
Biota
1
2020
20
0.040
Why?
Mammals
1
2022
245
0.040
Why?
Adaptation, Physiological
1
2022
317
0.040
Why?
Ovum
1
2019
60
0.040
Why?
Alligators and Crocodiles
1
2018
21
0.040
Why?
Extinction, Biological
1
2019
92
0.040
Why?
Embryo, Nonmammalian
1
2018
196
0.040
Why?
Avian Proteins
1
2016
19
0.030
Why?
Growth Plate
1
2016
11
0.030
Why?
Cartilage
1
2016
117
0.030
Why?
Hedgehog Proteins
1
2016
100
0.030
Why?
Skin
1
2019
590
0.030
Why?
Clutch Size
1
2013
4
0.030
Why?
Ovulation
1
2013
68
0.030
Why?
Male
1
2013
42931
0.020
Why?
Toes
1
2006
14
0.020
Why?
Humerus
1
2006
31
0.020
Why?
Spine
1
2006
102
0.020
Why?
Water
1
2006
287
0.010
Why?
Environment
1
2006
227
0.010
Why?
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