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 101 - 200 of 617 MOCA Topics.

Topic Name Topic Authors MOCA Domain Uniquenesssort ascending
Helminthic Infection MOCA Author Medical Disease Relative Difference
MCPH1 (microcephalin 1) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Relative Difference
Social Importance of Dominance MOCA Author Behavior Relative Difference
Limbic Thalamic Nuclei Size Ben Cipollini Neuroscience Relative Difference
TH (tyrosine hydroxylase) Landon Klein Genetics Relative Difference
Head Hair Color and Texture Nina Jablonski Skin Biology and Disease Relative Difference
Frontal cortex Area 10 cytoarchitecture Caroline Horton Lew, Abhinav Yadav Neuroscience Relative Difference
Self-Recognition of Mirror Reflection Tetsuro Matsuzawa, Lisa Parr Cognition Relative Difference
Fecundability Matthew Boisvert Reproductive Biology and Disease Relative Difference
Broca's and Wernicke's Areas James Rilling Neuroscience Relative Difference
Triplet Repeat Expansions James Sikela, Veronica Searles Quick Genomics Relative Difference
Inter-group Coalition Formation Whitney Friedman Behavior Relative Difference
Motor Thalamic Nuclei Size Ben Cipollini Neuroscience Relative Difference
Aging/Senescence MOCA Author Development Relative Difference
Intentional Deception Robert Thomas Behavior Relative Difference
Medicines MOCA Author Culture Relative Difference
Symbolic Representation Tetsuro Matsuzawa, Lisa Parr Cognition Relative Difference
Cultural Transmission MOCA Author Culture Relative Difference
Abuse of Other Animal Species MOCA Author Behavior Relative Difference
Sensory Thalamic Nuclei Size Ben Cipollini Neuroscience Relative Difference
Alpha2-6-linked Sialic Acid Expression Ajit Varki Cell Biology and Biochemistry Relative Difference
Skeletal Muscle Strength Nina Jablonski Anatomy and Biomechanics Relative Difference
Colonic Polyps Nissi Varki Pathology Relative Difference
Cerebellar Volume Caroline Horton Lew Neuroscience Relative Difference
Long Term Memory Laura Sancho Cognition Relative Difference
APOE (apolipoprotein E) Caleb Finch Genetics Relative Difference
MHC Class I Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Relative Difference
Attachment MOCA Author Development Relative Difference
Music Rachel Zarndt Culture Relative Difference
ASPM (asp (abnormal spindle) homolog, microcephaly associated) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Relative Difference
Von Economo (Spindle) Cells Number and Size Camilla Butti, Patrick Hof Neuroscience Relative Difference
Laughing Swati Trishal Behavior Relative Difference
Peace-Making MOCA Author Behavior Relative Difference
Food Handling Alyssa Crittenden, Margaret Schoeninger Nutrition Relative Difference
Population Age Structure MOCA Author General Life History Relative Difference
Homosexual Behavior MOCA Author Behavior Relative Difference
CASP12 (caspase-12 gene/pseudogene) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Relative Difference
Displaced Reference Robert Kluender Communication Relative Difference
Fatness at Birth Kari Hanson Development Relative Difference
Handedness MOCA Author Behavior Relative Difference
Killer Inhibitory Receptor Composition Pascal Gagneux Immunology Relative Difference
Trade MOCA Author Culture Relative Difference
Reconciliation MOCA Author Behavior Relative Difference
Underground Plant Food Consumption MOCA Author Nutrition Relative Difference
Age-Specific Fertility Decline MOCA Author General Life History Relative Difference
Size of Sensory Thalamic Nuclei Ben Cipollini Neuroscience Relative Difference
Deciduous Teeth Development/Morphology Robert Thomas Dental Biology and Disease Relative Difference
C22orf45 (Chromosome 22 open reading frame 45) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Absolute Difference
Aquatic Food Consumption MOCA Author Nutrition Absolute Difference
Occipitomarginal Venous Sinus MOCA Author Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Acne Vulgaris MOCA Author Skin Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Inter-Generational Transfers MOCA Author General Life History Absolute Difference
Romantic Infatuation (Limerence) Camille Toarmino Behavior Absolute Difference
Hairlessness Nina Jablonski Skin Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Female Labia Majora MOCA Author Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Siglec-16 Expression in the Brain Dillon Chen, Ajit Varki Neuroscience Absolute Difference
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome MOCA Author Medical Disease Absolute Difference
CMAH (cytidine monophosphate-N-acetylneuraminic acid hydroxylase (CMP-N-acetylneuraminate monooxygenase) pseudogene) Ajit Varki Genetics Absolute Difference
Global Pattern of Gene Expression in the Cortex Laura Sancho Neuroscience Absolute Difference
Neonatal Cephalhematoma MOCA Author Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Duality of Patterning Robert Kluender Communication Absolute Difference
Infant-Caregiver Affect Attunement Emily Little Development Absolute Difference
Eccrine Sweat Gland Quantity Nina Jablonski Skin Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Lacrimal Gland Structure MOCA Author Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Ownership of Property MOCA Author Culture Absolute Difference
Age of Fontanelles / Cranial Sutures Closure Melanie Beasley Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Eyebrows Matthew Boisvert Skin Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Personal adornment Linda Marchant Behavior Absolute Difference
Capital Punishment Kyle Fischer Social Organization Absolute Difference
Placentophagia Sarah Hrdy Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
C20orf203 (chromosome 20 open reading frame 203) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Absolute Difference
Sleep Apnea Fawn Stroud Medical Disease Absolute Difference
Assisted Childbirth Wenda Trevathan Behavior Absolute Difference
Home Base Alyssa Crittenden, Margaret Schoeninger Behavior Absolute Difference
Enterobius Vermicularis Infection Fawn Stroud Medical Disease Absolute Difference
HAR1 (human accelerated region 1) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Absolute Difference
Primary Language Acquisition John Locke Development Absolute Difference
Torture Landon Klein Behavior Absolute Difference
Size and Position of Frontal Air Sinuses Melanie Beasley Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Parental Influence on Mate Choice Majesta O'Bleness Social Organization Absolute Difference
Volume of Temporal Lobe White Matter MOCA Author Neuroscience Absolute Difference
Pain During Childbirth MOCA Author Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Hierarchical Linguistic Structure Robert Kluender Communication Absolute Difference
SIGLEC12 (sialic acid binding Ig-like lectin 12) Ajit Varki Genetics Absolute Difference
Laryngeal Air Sacs Philip Lieberman Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Hospitality MOCA Author Culture Absolute Difference
Domestication of Plants Andrew Somerville, Margaret Schoeninger Behavior Absolute Difference
Upper Facial Height Robert Franciscus Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Inter-birth Intervals Corinna Most General Life History Absolute 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
Duration of Labor MOCA Author Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Grandparenting MOCA Author Behavior Absolute Difference
Genomic Insertions, Deletions, Inversions and Single Nucleotide Changes Veronica Searles Quick, James Sikela Genomics Absolute Difference
Varicella Virus Infection Severity Fawn Stroud Medical Disease Absolute Difference
SIGLEC13 (sialic acid binding Ig-like lectin 13) Ajit Varki Genetics Absolute Difference
Institutions Donald Brown Social Organization Absolute Difference
Tanning Nina Jablonski Skin Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Alzheimer's Disease Pathology (Neurofibrillary Tangles) Caleb Finch Pathology Absolute Difference
Skeletal Robusticity MOCA Author Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference

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