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  2. Hendrik Poinar - Wikipedia

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    The son of noted entomologist George Poinar Jr. and Eva Hecht-Poinar, Poinar received his B.S. and M.S. degrees from California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo in 1992 and 1999 respectively before earning a Ph.D. in 1999 from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, after which he was a postdoctoral researcher from 2000 to 2003 at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary ...

  3. Halloween genes - Wikipedia

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    The halloween genes are a set of genes identified in Drosophila melanogaster that influence embryonic development. All of the genes code for cytochrome P 450 enzymes in the ecdysteroidogenic pathway (biosynthesis of ecdysone from cholesterol ).

  4. Evolutionary biology - Wikipedia

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    Evolutionary biology is the subfield of biology that studies the evolutionary processes (natural selection, common descent, speciation) that produced the diversity of life on Earth. It is also defined as the study of the history of life forms on Earth.

  5. Unmasking the centuries-old evolution of Halloween

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    Before Halloween turned into a candy and costume-driven commercial phenomenon, its origins span centuries and diverse global evolution.

  6. Paleobiology - Wikipedia

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    Evolutionary developmental paleobiology examines the evolutionary aspects of the modes and trajectories of growth and development in the evolution of life – clades both extinct and extant. See also adaptive radiation, cladistics, evolutionary biology, developmental biology and phylogenetic tree.

  7. Ford Doolittle - Wikipedia

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    Doolittle is currently involved in a debate about the proper use of function (biology) within evolutionary biology sparked by controversy over the results of the ENCODE consortium stating that 80% of the genome is "functional". [6] He is a supporter of the concept of junk DNA. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2023. [7]

  8. What Is Halloween and Why Do We Celebrate It? - AOL

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    So before you start a list of Halloween costume ideas, plan your Halloween party games, set up your Halloween décor, or brush up on your Halloween trivia; read on for the true Halloween origin story.

  9. 50 Easy Halloween Party Ideas That'll Turn Your Bash Into a ...

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    In this spooktacular Halloween party guide, we’ve compiled some of the 50 most unique and exciting Halloween party ideas and decorating ideas from some of our best-loved DIY blogs!