morphology
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"It depends on the area where the wreck and munitions lie. Currents and seabed morphology play a major role. In some cases, detonating them can do more harm than good," she explains.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
"The morphology of C. libererrantes suggests that this species had a similar lifestyle," observes Carolin Haug.
From Science Daily ● May 25, 2026
Also, these issues are not confined to one make or model but to the morphology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
“Axon morphology in living animals is under constant and dynamic change,” says neuroscientist Tong Wang from ShanghaiTech University, who has studied beading in diseased neurons.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 2, 2024
Barley has the further advantage that its genetics and morphology permit it to evolve quickly the useful changes in seed dispersal and germination inhibition that we discussed in the preceding chapter.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
In a paper published January 2025, Reichgelt and collaborator Christopher West compared the shapes of fossil leaves of the Miocene gathered and analyzed in many previous studies with a dataset of modern leaf morphologies.
From Salon ● Feb. 17, 2025
These data enabled the team to analyse the evolutionary trajectories of these two species in order to detect possible convergences, i.e. cases of independent evolution of similar morphologies.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2023
We can select and generate target morphologies by design.
From Scientific American ● May 31, 2023
Once you start introducing these little chemical factories — that's what a bacterium is, a tiny, little chemical factory — there's only three morphologies.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2022
From this it follows that broadly similar morphologies must have been reached by unrelated languages, independently and frequently.
From Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech by Edward Sapir
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