In natural selection, negative selection or purifying selection is the selective removal of alleles that are deleterious. This can result in stabilising...

Kelly, Shapiro and Walz as "top contenders" while people close to the selection process stated that Beshear and Buttigieg were not top contenders despite...

popularised the term "natural selection", contrasting it with artificial selection, which is intentional, whereas natural selection is not. Variation of traits...

Selection bias is the bias introduced by the selection of individuals, groups, or data for analysis in such a way that proper randomization is not achieved...

2 Skinnee J's (alternatively spelled Two Skinnee J's or Too Skinnee J's) is an American hip hop band from Brooklyn, New York, whose music has been categorized...

Feature selection is the process of selecting a subset of relevant features (variables, predictors) for use in model construction. Stylometry and DNA...

J.League U-22 Selection (Jリーグ・アンダー22選抜) was a Japanese football team which played in J3 League from 2014 season to 2015 season. The idea of the club was...

In ecology, r / K selection theory relates to the selection of combinations of traits in an organism that trade off between quantity and quality of offspring...

Sexual selection is a mode of natural selection in which members of one biological sex choose mates of the other sex to mate with (intersexual selection),...

In population genetics, directional selection is a type of natural selection in which one extreme phenotype is favored over both the other extreme and...

In economics, insurance, and risk management, adverse selection is a market situation where asymmetric information results in a party taking advantage...

Sex selection is the attempt to control the sex of the offspring to achieve a desired sex. It can be accomplished in several ways, both pre- and post-implantation...

Kin selection is a process whereby natural selection favours a trait due to its positive effects on the reproductive success of an organism's relatives...

special forces and slated for the Eastern Command. After a stringent selection and training process that spanned more than a year, on 1 February 1996...

Group selection is a proposed mechanism of evolution in which natural selection acts at the level of the group, instead of at the level of the individual...

In computer science, selection sort is an in-place comparison sorting algorithm. It has an O(n2) time complexity, which makes it inefficient on large...

Stabilizing selection (not to be confused with negative or purifying selection) is a type of natural selection in which the population mean stabilizes...

chemistry, a selection rule, or transition rule, formally constrains the possible transitions of a system from one quantum state to another. Selection rules...

Fitness proportionate selection, also known as roulette wheel selection, is a genetic operator used in genetic algorithms for selecting potentially useful...

Fisherian runaway or runaway selection is a sexual selection mechanism proposed by the mathematical biologist Ronald Fisher in the early 20th century...

Selective breeding (also called artificial selection) is the process by which humans use animal breeding and plant breeding to selectively develop particular...

remain unbiased. The main approaches for stepwise regression are: Forward selection, which involves starting with no variables in the model, testing the addition...

or selection pressure is exerted by factors that reduce or increase reproductive success in a portion of a population, driving natural selection. It...

Model selection is the task of selecting a model from among various candidates on the basis of performance criterion to choose the best one. In the context...

Frequency-dependent selection is an evolutionary process by which the fitness of a phenotype or genotype depends on the phenotype or genotype composition...

first-round selection (1st overall), 2023 first- and second-round selections (9th and 61st overall), a 2025 second-round selection, and wide receiver D. J. Moore...

The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex is a book by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871, which applies evolutionary...

population genetics, a selection coefficient, usually denoted by the letter s, is a measure of differences in relative fitness. Selection coefficients are central...

Below. The song came in at number 73 on Australian radio station Triple J's 100 hottest songs of the past 20 years. The song is a duet between Alex Ebert...

The Wason selection task (or four-card problem) is a logic puzzle devised by Peter Cathcart Wason in 1966. It is one of the most famous tasks in the study...