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  2. Deborah Charlesworth - Wikipedia

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    Deborah Charlesworth FRS FRSE (née Maltby; born 1943) is a population geneticist from the UK, notable for her important discoveries in population genetics and evolutionary biology. [3] [4] Her most notable research is in understanding the evolution of recombination, sex chromosomes and mating system for plants. [3]

  3. Barbara McClintock - Wikipedia

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    She was interested in studying the evolution of maize through chromosomal changes, [58] and being in South America would allow her to work on a larger scale. McClintock explored the chromosomal, morphological, and evolutionary characteristics of various races of maize.

  4. Jennifer E. Smith (biologist) - Wikipedia

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    Jennifer Elaine Smith (Jenn Smith) is a behavioral ecologist and evolutionary biologist. She is an associate professor of Biology at University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire. [1] Previously, she was an associate professor and chair of biology at Mills College, [2] in Oakland, California, prior to its merger with Northeastern University. Her research ...

  5. Category:Women evolutionary biologists - Wikipedia

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    This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Evolutionary biologists. It includes evolutionary biologists that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent.

  6. Colette St. Mary - Wikipedia

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    St. Mary's research into the evolution of parental care has caused a shift in the conceptual understanding of the evolution of prenatal care (in fishes). The previous theory proposed by evolutionary biologists is parental care comes at a tradeoff - by engaging in parental care for current offspring, males are decreasing the time and energy ...

  7. Category:American women evolutionary biologists - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "American women evolutionary biologists" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  8. Study shows how snakes got an evolutionary leg up on the ...

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    Snakes are on the evolutionary bullet train," said University of Michigan evolutionary biologist Daniel Rabosky, senior author of the study published on Thursday in the journal Science. Snakes ...

  9. Mary Jane West-Eberhard - Wikipedia

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    Mary Jane West-Eberhard (born 1941 [1]) is an American theoretical biologist noted for arguing that phenotypic and developmental plasticity played a key role in shaping animal evolution and speciation. She is also an entomologist notable for her work on the behavior and evolution of social wasps.