Concepts

Cellular and physiological responses to environmental stressors including dietary toxins, oxidation, heat, and starvation

Obligate symbiotic association between a mycobiont (98% ascomycete fungi) and a photobiont (90% chlorophyte algae, 10% cyanobacteria)

The process by which deductive, quantitative theories based on first principles continually expand and may come close to or overlap with the domains of other theories, thereby increasing the potential...

The ability of larger organisms to maintain elevated body temperatures longer due to lower surface area to volume ratios and slower cooling rates

Type of reverse fault with low dip angle where older rocks are pushed over younger rocks due to compressive stress

State of reduced metabolism and body temperature that hummingbirds enter to conserve energy when insufficient energy is available

Light-based signals that influence animal behavior and decision-making