MOCA Topics

This page lists MOCA Topics. Each topic presents existing data about a particular difference between humans and non-human hominids. Topics are grouped into MOCA Domains. Displaying 501 - 600 of 617 MOCA Topics.

Topic Namesort ascending Topic Authors MOCA Domain Uniqueness
Cortical Synapse Density Kari Hanson Neuroscience Relative Difference
Cortical Neuron Density, Synapse-to-Neuron Ratio Heidi Sharipov Neuroscience Relative Difference
Cortical Morphology Todd Preuss Neuroscience Speculative Difference
Corpus Callosum Size James Rilling Neuroscience Absolute Difference
Copulatory Plug Pascal Gagneux Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Cooperative Breeding Sarah Hrdy Behavior Absolute Difference
Cooperative Action Jeremy Karnowski Behavior Relative Difference
Cooking Richard Wrangham Nutrition Absolute Difference
Control of Paternity MOCA Author Behavior Absolute Difference
Control of Fire MOCA Author Culture Absolute Difference
Construction of Shelters Barry Bogin Culture Relative Difference
Congenital Dental Abnormalities MOCA Author Dental Biology and Disease
Combinatorial Capacity Robert Kluender Communication Relative Difference
Columnar Organization of V1 MOCA Author Neuroscience No Difference
Colonic Polyps Nissi Varki Pathology Relative Difference
CMAH (cytidine monophosphate-N-acetylneuraminic acid hydroxylase (CMP-N-acetylneuraminate monooxygenase) pseudogene) Ajit Varki Genetics Absolute Difference
Clostridium difficile Infection Nissi Varki Medical Disease Speculative Difference
CLLU1 (Chronic lymphocytic leukemia up-regulated 1) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Absolute Difference
Cleanliness MOCA Author Behavior Absolute Difference
CKB (Creatine kinase brain) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Likely Difference
Chromosome Number James Sikela, Veronica Searles Quick Novel Chromosome Features and Banding Patterns Absolute Difference
Chromatin-Stained Banding Patterns Veronica Searles Quick, James Sikela Novel Chromosome Features and Banding Patterns Absolute Difference
CHRM3 (Cholinergic receptor, muscarinic 3) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Likely Difference
CHRFAM7A (CHRNA7 (cholinergic receptor, nicotinic, alpha 7) and FAM7A (family with sequence similarity 7A) fusion) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Likely Difference
Choroid Plexus Biondi Bodies MOCA Author Anatomy and Biomechanics Likely Difference
Cholera Robert Thomas Medical Disease Likely Difference
Childhood Barry Bogin Development Absolute Difference
Chewing Cycle MOCA Author Dental Biology and Disease
Cerebellar Volume Caroline Horton Lew Neuroscience Relative Difference
Cephalo-Pelvic Proportions MOCA Author Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Centromere and Pericentromere Changes Veronica Searles Quick, James Sikela Genomics Absolute Difference
CDK5RAP2 (CDK5 regulatory subunit-associated protein 2) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Likely Difference
CDH12 (cadherin 12, type 2 (N-cadherin 2) ) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Likely Difference
CCL3L1 (chemokine (C-C motif) ligand 3-like 1) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Likely Difference
CASP12 (caspase-12 gene/pseudogene) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Relative Difference
CASC5 (Cancer Susceptibility Candidate 5 ) Majesta O'Bleness Genetics Likely Difference
Carnivory Caleb Finch Nutrition Relative Difference
Care of the Infirm and Elderly MOCA Author Behavior Absolute Difference
Capital Punishment Kyle Fischer Social Organization Absolute Difference
Canine Morphology MOCA Author Dental Biology and Disease
C22orf45 (Chromosome 22 open reading frame 45) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Absolute Difference
C20orf203 (chromosome 20 open reading frame 203) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Absolute Difference
Bronchial Asthma Nissi Varki Medical Disease Likely Difference
Broca's and Wernicke's Areas James Rilling Neuroscience Relative Difference
Breast Development without Pregnancy/Lactation MOCA Author Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Breadth of Corpus Sternii MOCA Author Anatomy and Biomechanics Speculative Difference
Brain Size Todd Preuss Neuroscience Absolute Difference
Body Lice MOCA Author Skin Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Blood Group Antigen Types and Prevalence Leela Davies Pathology Relative Difference
Bipedal Foot Morphology Carol Ward Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Bicondylar Angle of the Femur Carol Ward Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Nissi Varki Pathology Likely Difference
Beliefs About Death MOCA Author Culture Absolute Difference
Behavior In Water Leela Davies Organ Physiology Likely Difference
BDNF Receptor Expression MOCA Author Neuroscience Speculative Difference
Bashfulness, Modesty Pascal Gagneux Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Baldness and Male Pattern Baldness MOCA Author Skin Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Baculum (Penis Bone) Pascal Gagneux Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Awareness of Personal Mortality MOCA Author Cognition Relative Difference
Awareness of Past and Future MOCA Author Cognition Relative Difference
Awareness of Death Tetsuro Matsuzawa, Lisa Parr Cognition Relative Difference
Aversion to Foul Odors MOCA Author Behavior Likely Difference
Autoimmune Disorders Nissi Varki Medical Disease Speculative Difference
Autism Spectrum Disorders Tim Crow Mental Disease Absolute Difference
Auditory-Vocal Communication Robert Kluender Communication Absolute Difference
Attachment MOCA Author Development Relative Difference
Atherosclerotic Stroke Rachel Zarndt Medical Disease Relative Difference
Atherosclerosis Nissi Varki Pathology Relative Difference
Astrocyte Morphology Matthew Boisvert, Todd Preuss Neuroscience Absolute Difference
Association Cortex Size Todd Preuss Neuroscience Absolute Difference
Assisted Childbirth Wenda Trevathan Behavior Absolute Difference
ASPM (asp (abnormal spindle) homolog, microcephaly associated) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Relative Difference
Ascending Infection of Gestation MOCA Author Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Art MOCA Author Culture Absolute Difference
Arsenic Detoxification MOCA Author Pharmacology Likely Difference
Arithmetic Leela Davies Cognition Relative Difference
ARHGEF5 (Rho guanine nucleotide exchange factor (GEF) 5) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Likely Difference
ARHGAP11B (Rho GTPase Activating Protein 11B) Majesta O'Bleness Genetics Absolute Difference
Arcuate Fasciculus Size and Trajectory James Rilling Neuroscience Likely Difference
Archaic Adaptive Introgression Andrew Schork Genomics Likely Difference
Arbitrary Reference Robert Kluender Communication Likely Difference
AR (Androgen receptor) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Likely Difference
Aquatic Food Consumption MOCA Author Nutrition Absolute Difference
AQP7 (aquaporin 7) Laura Dumas, James Sikela Genetics Likely Difference
APOE (apolipoprotein E) Caleb Finch Genetics Relative Difference
APOC1 (apolipoprotein C-I) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Absolute Difference
Anxiety States Tim Crow Mental Disease Speculative Difference
Anorexia and Bulimia Tim Crow Mental Disease Absolute Difference
Androgen Metabolism in the Brain Camille Toarmino Endocrinology
Analogical Reasoning MOCA Author Cognition
AMY1A (amylase, alpha 1A) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Likely Difference
Amount of REM Sleep MOCA Author Development Relative Difference
Alzheimer's Disease Pathology (Neurofibrillary Tangles) Caleb Finch Pathology Absolute Difference
Alpha2-6-linked Sialic Acid Expression Ajit Varki Cell Biology and Biochemistry Relative Difference
AHI1 (Abelson Helper Integration Site 1 ) Majesta O'Bleness Genetics Likely Difference
Aging/Senescence MOCA Author Development Relative Difference
Aggressiveness Kiri Hagerman Behavior Relative Difference
Age-Specific Fertility Decline MOCA Author General Life History Relative Difference
Age-Associated Osteoporosis MOCA Author Pathology Speculative Difference
Age of Pelvic Bone Fusion Melanie Beasley Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference

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