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Testing Natural Selection

Scientific American, 2009
This article discusses the development of evolutionary genetics as a science that analyzes the regulation of genetic mutations through natural selection. Research into DNA and the role of genetic fitness in the regulation of mutations is considered. Examples from microbial and plant genetics are presented.
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Natural Selection in Man

Nature, 1963
Two related methods of wide applicability seem to have been largely ignored in the investigation of phenotypic natural selection in man.
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Selection in Natural Populations

1990
The lectures focus on the development of selection component analyses based on population samples including mother-offspring combinations. The need for separation of selection into components is discussed and exemplified by experimental data. The genetic analysis of samples of both simple and complete mother-offspring combinations is developed for one ...
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The Buttocks and Natural Selection

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1966
Well developed buttocks are a peculiar trait of man. None of the other primates has anything so well developed. The projection called the buttocks or rump, in man, is largely due to the massive development of the gluteus maximus as a consequence of the adoption of the erect posture.
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Natural Selection and Evolution

1987
Important theoretical concepts tend to resist satisfactory definition (cf. Stigler, 1957). Such concepts are in the service of the expansive ambitions of the theories in which they occur, and must accordingly respond flexibly to the changing requirements for maintaining order in a changing intellectual empire. The term ‘evolution’ — obviously important
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Sorting by natural selection

Communications of the ACM, 1972
W. Donald Frazer, C. K. Wong
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