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
Colonic Polyps Nissi Varki Pathology Relative Difference
Cerebellar Volume Caroline Horton Lew Neuroscience Relative Difference
Von Economo (Spindle) Cells Number and Size Camilla Butti, Patrick Hof Neuroscience Relative Difference
MHC Class I Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Relative Difference
Attachment MOCA Author Development Relative Difference
Handedness MOCA Author Behavior 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
Peace-Making MOCA Author Behavior Relative Difference
Homosexual Behavior MOCA Author Behavior Relative Difference
APOE (apolipoprotein E) Caleb Finch Genetics Relative Difference
Displaced Reference Robert Kluender Communication Relative Difference
Trade MOCA Author Culture Relative Difference
Reconciliation MOCA Author Behavior Relative Difference
Food Handling Alyssa Crittenden, Margaret Schoeninger Nutrition Relative Difference
Sex Based Division of Labor Kiri Hagerman Social Organization Relative Difference
ASPM (asp (abnormal spindle) homolog, microcephaly associated) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Relative Difference
Pair-bonding Kari Hanson Social Organization Relative Difference
Killer Inhibitory Receptor Composition Pascal Gagneux Immunology Relative Difference
Construction of Shelters Barry Bogin Culture Relative Difference
Reciprocal Altruism MOCA Author Behavior Relative Difference
Underground Plant Food Consumption MOCA Author Nutrition Relative Difference
Self-Injury Andrew Schork Behavior Relative Difference
Population Age Structure 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
Non-Declarative Memory MOCA Author Cognition Relative Difference
CASP12 (caspase-12 gene/pseudogene) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Relative Difference
ABO (ABO blood group ) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Relative Difference
Fatness at Birth Kari Hanson Development Relative Difference
Group Stability MOCA Author Social Organization Relative Difference
Unnecessary Risk Taking Deepika Patel Behavior Relative Difference
Age-Specific Fertility Decline MOCA Author General Life History Relative Difference
Number and Complexity of Cortical Gyrii Stephen Johnston Neuroscience Relative Difference
Whole Body Cooling Efficiency Nina Jablonski Organ Physiology Relative Difference
Social Referencing Sanae Okamoto-Barth, Tetsuro Matsuzawa Cognition Relative Difference
Infant Locomotor Development Heidi Sharipov Development Relative Difference
Social Group Composition MOCA Author Social Organization Relative Difference
Organized Warfare MOCA Author Behavior Relative Difference
DHEA/DHEAS Circulating Levels MOCA Author Endocrinology Relative Difference
Sclera Pigmentation Hope Morgan Anatomy and Biomechanics Relative Difference
Drumming Landon Klein Culture Relative Difference
Carnivory Caleb Finch Nutrition Relative Difference
Phytanic Acid Metabolism Sandhya Bhatia Cell Biology and Biochemistry Relative Difference
Juvenile Stage Barry Bogin Development Relative Difference
Arithmetic Leela Davies Cognition Relative Difference
Cortical Neuron Density, Synapse-to-Neuron Ratio Heidi Sharipov Neuroscience Relative Difference
Genomic Insertions, Deletions, Inversions and Single Nucleotide Changes Veronica Searles Quick, James Sikela Genomics Absolute Difference
Infant-Caregiver Affect Attunement Emily Little Development Absolute Difference
Torture Landon Klein Behavior Absolute Difference
Lacrimal Gland Structure MOCA Author Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Hospitality MOCA Author Culture Absolute Difference
Domestication of Plants Andrew Somerville, Margaret Schoeninger Behavior Absolute Difference
Age of Fontanelles / Cranial Sutures Closure Melanie Beasley Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Volume of Temporal Lobe White Matter MOCA Author Neuroscience Absolute Difference
ARHGAP11B (Rho GTPase Activating Protein 11B) Majesta O'Bleness Genetics Absolute Difference
Placentophagia Sarah Hrdy Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Features of the Y Chromosome Veronica Searles Quick, James Sikela Novel Chromosome Features and Banding Patterns Absolute Difference
Assisted Childbirth Wenda Trevathan Behavior Absolute Difference
Grandparenting MOCA Author Behavior Absolute Difference
Percent Identity of Genomic DNA and Amino Acid Sequences Veronica Searles Quick, James Sikela Genomics Absolute Difference
Primary Language Acquisition John Locke Development Absolute Difference
Institutions Donald Brown Social Organization Absolute Difference
CLLU1 (Chronic lymphocytic leukemia up-regulated 1) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Absolute Difference
Domestication of Other Animals Margaret Schoeninger, Andrew Somerville Behavior Absolute Difference
Size and Position of Frontal Air Sinuses Melanie Beasley Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Numeracy Tetsuro Matsuzawa, Lisa Parr Cognition Absolute Difference
TDH (L-threonin dehydrogenase) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Absolute Difference
Gene Conversion James Sikela, Veronica Searles Quick Genomics Absolute Difference
Corpus Callosum Size James Rilling Neuroscience Absolute Difference
Pain During Childbirth MOCA Author Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Duration of Labor MOCA Author Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Care of the Infirm and Elderly MOCA Author Behavior Absolute Difference
Varicella Virus Infection Severity Fawn Stroud Medical Disease Absolute Difference
SIGLEC12 (sialic acid binding Ig-like lectin 12) Ajit Varki Genetics Absolute Difference
Tanning Nina Jablonski Skin Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Laryngeal Air Sacs Philip Lieberman Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Organized Gathering of Food Alyssa Crittenden, 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
Foamy Virus (Spumavirus) Infection MOCA Author Medical Disease Absolute Difference
Heterochromatin Content Veronica Searles Quick, James Sikela Genomics Absolute Difference
Cephalo-Pelvic Proportions MOCA Author Reproductive Biology and Disease Absolute Difference
Use of Containers Alyssa Crittenden, Margaret Schoeninger Behavior Absolute Difference
SIGLEC13 (sialic acid binding Ig-like lectin 13) Ajit Varki Genetics Absolute Difference
Alzheimer's Disease Pathology (Neurofibrillary Tangles) Caleb Finch Pathology Absolute Difference
DNAH10OS (Dynein, axonemal heavy chain 10 opposite strand) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Absolute Difference
Skeletal Robusticity MOCA Author Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Beliefs About Death MOCA Author Culture Absolute Difference
Detoxifying/Removing Antinutrients Pascal Gagneux Nutrition Absolute Difference
Prognathism MOCA Author Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Centromere and Pericentromere Changes Veronica Searles Quick, James Sikela Genomics Absolute Difference
Supralaryngeal Vocal Tract Philip Lieberman Anatomy and Biomechanics Absolute Difference
Number of Calretinin-Containing Pyramidal Cells in Cingulate Cortex Layer V Todd Preuss Neuroscience Absolute Difference
Pelvic Phleboliths MOCA Author Medical Disease Absolute Difference
Olfactory Receptors James Sikela, Veronica Searles Quick Gene Family Expansion and Loss Absolute Difference
ELN (elastin) Majesta O'Bleness, James Sikela Genetics Absolute Difference
Control of Paternity MOCA Author Behavior Absolute Difference
Travel Between Dissimilar Environments Rachel Zarndt Behavior Absolute Difference

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