physiology

“Plants naturally give us visible information about their physiology in a number of ways—wilting, for example,” says Alexander Jones, a professor at the University of Cambridge who focuses on plant biology.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Scientists who worked out how to control brain cells with light have won this year’s Nobel prize in physiology or medicine.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

"We think that it could really be worthwhile to look at the physiology of crayfish to see if something there is influencing their body size."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

“This is a sort of very direct way of getting at their physiology that’s not been possible before.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

The fourth R of gene physiology, essential to both the survival and mutability of organisms, might be “repair.”

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

People have different physiologies, exercise regimes and injury histories which might dictate not only level of cushioning, but also support, stability and heel-to-toe drop of the shoe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

He and colleagues have established a lab colony of the Llullaillaco rodents and other high-altitude mice in Chile to study their unique physiologies.

From Science Magazine ● Oct. 23, 2023

For example, humans are mammals, and the specifics of gestation and lactation require bodily differences that shape human physiologies, societies and experiences.

From Scientific American ● May 1, 2023

In other words, all athletes possess different physiologies, but when does the disparity become unfair?

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2022

And we can, on occasion, deliberately alter some of these genes to change their functions, thereby resulting in altered human states, altered physiologies, and changed beings.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee