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Archaeology
The scientific study of physical remains, whether monuments, artifacts or relics of past human life, cultures or activities.
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Batesian mimicry
Archaeology; Evolution
A kind of mimicry in which one non-poisonous species (the Batesian mimic) mimics another poisonous species.
Müllerian mimicry
Archaeology; Evolution
A kind of mimicry in which two poisonous species evolve to look like one another.
Linnaean classification
Archaeology; Evolution
A hierarchical method of naming classificatory groups, invented by the 18th-century Swedish naturalist Carl von Linn? or Linnaeus. Each individual is assigned to a species, genus, ...
Ronald Nagel
Archaeology; Evolution
A hematologist and professor at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. His research includes molecular, biochemical, and physiological studies of genetic red blood cell defects, ...
Judy Kegl
Archaeology; Evolution
A linguist who works on theoretical linguistics as it applies to signed and spoken languages. Among her research interests is a study of Nicaraguan Sign Language.
messenger RNA (mRNA)
Archaeology; Evolution
A kind of RNA produced by transcription from the DNA and which acts as the message that is decoded to form proteins.
Veronica Miller
Archaeology; Evolution
A German virologist whose research has focused on HIV-AIDS. Miller was the first researcher to announce that an interruption in drug treatment among AIDS patients may result in ...
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- Archaeobotany (69)
- Archaeology tools (308)
- Artifacts (109)
- Dig sites (82)
- Evolution (16298)
- General archaeology (5791)
- Human evolution (26719)
- Palaeoethnobotany (26)
- Zooarchaeology (28)