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Generation effect

Generation effect

variation in health status arising from the different causal factors of disease to which each successive generation born is exposed as it passes through life.


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Future Human Evolution

... the giant eyes and her representing a biologically mature second generation Jewish immigrant to the US trying to fit-in with a culture while ... size of her whole mouth. But then again the resource poor "island effect" that makes small things like reptiles very large also makes ...

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by GaryGaulin
Sat May 02, 2009 9:21 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Future Human Evolution
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Views: 5747

Natural selection is proven wrong

... cancer. Now, new genes. New genes arise from old genes (no spontaneous generation at the genetic level either). Genomes are not static things, particularly ... a renegade and can continue to accumulate mutations without having any effect on the species' fitness. If the copy still has its control ...

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by wbla3335
Sun Apr 26, 2009 8:17 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
Replies: 177
Views: 17132

Stomach bloating and weight gain

... but research of just 5-10 years is nothing when we compare the generations of a person. We know that there are certain ailments, traits ... Modern system of medicine has chemicals. Nobody knows the long term effect of these chemicals. Safety about these chemicals can be judged when ...

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by FromIndia
Sat Feb 14, 2009 10:06 am
 
Forum: Physiology
Topic: Stomach bloating and weight gain
Replies: 299
Views: 488151

Red-Eyed tree Frog skin can inhibit HIV virus

... Nashville, Tennessee, decided to investigate whether the chemical was effective against viruses that infect humans. In tests using human immune ... to the body after exposure to HIV. But she added: "The first generation of these products is now not far from being developed. They could ...

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by sunnye
Mon Dec 29, 2008 10:42 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Red-Eyed tree Frog skin can inhibit HIV virus
Replies: 3
Views: 987

Re: Evolutionary cause of facial hair pattern?

It can't be that people stroked their hair away. This has no genetic effect. It is an alteration to the body after the person was born. It is ... shave their heads and their kids shave their heads and this happens for generation after generation eventually they will produce children who are ...

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by alextemplet
Sat Dec 20, 2008 9:51 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Evolutionary cause of facial hair pattern?
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