Hybridisation

Hybridization (or hybridisation) may refer to: Hybridization (biology), the process of combining different varieties of organisms to create a hybrid Orbital hybridization, in chemistry, the mixing of atomic orbitals into new hybrid orbitals Nucleic acid hybridization, the process of joining two complementary strands of nucleic acids - RNA, DNA or oligonucleotides In evolutionary algorithms, the merging two or more optimization techniques into a single algorithm Memetic algorithm, a common template for hybridization In linguistics, the process of one variety blending with another variety The alteration of a vehicle into a hybrid electric vehicle In globalization theory, the ongoing blending of cultures Hybridization in political election campaign communication, the combining of campaign techniques developed in different countries In paleoanthropology, the hypothesis of Neanderthal and human hybridization

==See also== Hybrid (disambiguation) Hybridity