evolutionary
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If comprehensively deciphered, the relationships between the species populating the genealogical tree of life, Mr. Telford argues, offer the possibility of understanding the evolutionary history of every component of natural biology.
For decades, many evolutionary biologists have believed that most genetic changes shaping genes and proteins are neutral.
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Many researchers believe this trait is hardwired into our brains for evolutionary reasons.
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Ongoing analysis of these fossils is expected to improve scientists' understanding of how this dinosaur fits into the broader evolutionary family tree.
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Biologists often use diversification, which reflects how frequently new species form, as a marker of evolutionary success.
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