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Specialize

specialize

1. To mention specialy; to particularize.

2. To apply to some specialty or limited object; to assign to a specific use; as, specialized knowledge.

3. (Science: biology) To supply with an organ or organs having a special function or functions.


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Theories - Origin of Life

... effects of natural selection. As a result of species to varying degrees, lose universalism, but due to hypertrophy of various technological relics specialize in different biological niches. :wink:

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by LeoPol
Sat Mar 03, 2012 8:37 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Theories - Origin of Life
Replies: 548
Views: 536010

Botany degrees

I don't know, how is it going in your country, but in mine you get general biology in bachelor and in master you start to specialize. Of course you can specialize in bachelor a little (at least you have to work out some thesis, right?), but you still get degree from general biology.

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by JackBean
Tue Feb 07, 2012 8:33 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Botany degrees
Replies: 1
Views: 534

Re: I am very puzzled about job hunting

It seems unless you specialize in something specific, lab work may be an option. You really did not state what your specialty is. Human, marine, equine. If you are looking for something you enjoy look for a position in your specific ...

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by keithdages
Wed Dec 07, 2011 6:23 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: I am very puzzled about job hunting
Replies: 2
Views: 1155

Re: vision in water and air.

And species didn't evolve to specialize in exclusively underwater or terrestrial habitats?) I would say they mostly did...

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by JackBean
Sat Oct 01, 2011 6:10 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: vision in water and air.
Replies: 5
Views: 2790

vision in water and air.

... to the same frequencies? Is that just cosmic chance? (So that sighted animals can see underwater and above it? And species didn't evolve to specialize in exclusively underwater or terrestrial habitats?)

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by mattw
Sat Oct 01, 2011 5:48 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: vision in water and air.
Replies: 5
Views: 2790
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