"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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| 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 | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| 2006 | 22 | 11 | 33 |
| 2007 | 21 | 5 | 26 |
| 2008 | 22 | 10 | 32 |
| 2009 | 25 | 12 | 37 |
| 2010 | 25 | 9 | 34 |
| 2011 | 32 | 12 | 44 |
| 2012 | 22 | 10 | 32 |
| 2013 | 20 | 14 | 34 |
| 2014 | 21 | 17 | 38 |
| 2015 | 30 | 14 | 44 |
| 2016 | 30 | 9 | 39 |
| 2017 | 19 | 13 | 32 |
| 2018 | 22 | 7 | 29 |
| 2019 | 24 | 16 | 40 |
| 2020 | 19 | 11 | 30 |
| 2021 | 18 | 21 | 39 |
| 2022 | 19 | 10 | 29 |
| 2023 | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Biological Evolution" by people in Profiles.
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Ecological shifts underlie parallels between ontogenetic and evolutionary allometries in parrotfishes. Proc Biol Sci. 2024 Oct; 291(2033):20241897.
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Ancestral neural circuits potentiate the origin of a female sexual behavior in Drosophila. Nat Commun. 2024 Oct 28; 15(1):9210.
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Paleoinspired robotics as an experimental approach to the history of life. Sci Robot. 2024 Oct 23; 9(95):eadn1125.
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New enantiornithine diversity in the Hell Creek Formation and the functional morphology of the avisaurid tarsometatarsus. PLoS One. 2024; 19(10):e0310686.
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Evolution of species recognition when ecology and sexual selection favor signal stasis. Evolution. 2024 Oct 01; 78(10):1647-1660.
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Adaptive Cellular Radiations and the Genetic Mechanisms Underlying Animal Nervous System Diversification. Annu Rev Cell Dev Biol. 2024 Oct; 40(1):407-425.
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Plant species diversification in the Himalaya-Hengduan Mountains region: an example from an endemic lineage of Pedicularis (Orobanchaceae) in the role of floral specializations and rapid range expansions. Cladistics. 2024 Dec; 40(6):636-652.
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Evolutionarily diverse fungal zoospores show contrasting swimming patterns specific to ultrastructure. Curr Biol. 2024 Oct 07; 34(19):4567-4576.e3.
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Direct evidence of frugivory in the Mesozoic bird Longipteryx contradicts morphological proxies for diet. Curr Biol. 2024 Oct 07; 34(19):4559-4566.e1.
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Distinct Genes with Similar Functions Underlie Convergent Evolution in Myotis Bat Ecomorphs. Mol Biol Evol. 2024 Sep 04; 41(9).