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Published New snake discovery rewrites history, points to North America's role in snake evolution



A new species of fossil snake unearthed in Wyoming is rewriting our understanding of snake evolution...
Published Taco-shaped arthropod fossils gives new insights into the history of the first mandibulates



Palaeontologists are helping resolve the evolution and ecology of Odaraia, a taco-shaped marine anim...
Published Mass extinction 66 million years ago triggered rapid evolution of bird genomes



Study finds that the mass extinction caused by an asteroid about 66 million years ago led to critica...
Published From pets to pests: How domestic rabbits survive the wilderness



How do rabbits go from fluffy pets to marauding invaders? Rabbits have colonized countries worldwide...
Published Colorful traits in primates ease tensions between groups



Primate ornamentation plays a crucial role in communication not only within social groups but also b...
Published Platypus and chicken reveal how chromosomes balance between the sexes



Geneticists uncover new insights into how sex chromosome systems work in the platypus and the chicke...
Published Taking a 'one in a million' shot to tackle dopamine-linked brain disorders



With the help of a tiny, transparent worm called Caenorhabditis elegans, researchers have identified...
Published Researchers teaching artificial intelligence about frustration in protein folding



Scientists have found a new way to predict how proteins change their shape when they function, which...
Published Decoding the world's largest animal genome



Scientists have sequenced the largest genome of all animals, the lungfish genome. Their data help to...
Published Scientists discover new code governing gene activity



A newly discovered code within DNA -- coined 'spatial grammar' -- holds a key to understanding how g...
Published To protect corals from summer heatwaves, we should help their microbial symbionts evolve heat tolerance in the lab



Most coral reef restoration efforts involve restocking reefs with nursery-grown corals. However, if...
Published Molecular fossils shed light on ancient life



Paleontologists are getting a glimpse at life over a billion years in the past based on chemical tra...
Published Genetics of host plants determine what microorganisms they attract



Plants often develop communities with microorganisms in their roots, which influences plant health a...
Published Exploring diversity in cell division



Animals and fungi predominantly use two different modes of cell division -- called open and closed m...
Published Small animals acquire genes from bacteria that can produce antibiotics



A group of small, freshwater animals (bdelloid rotifers) protect themselves from infections using an...
Published Pumpkin disease not evolving, could make a difference for management



The pathogen that causes bacterial spot is very good at what it does. Forming small lesions on the r...
Published Blind cavefish have extraordinary taste buds



A biologist studies blind cavefish, a species of fish that dwell in cave ponds in Mexico. He looked...
Published Discovery of a hybrid lineage offers clues to how trees adapt to climate change



The discovery of a hybrid population of poplar trees in western Wyoming has provided insight into ho...
Published Life from a drop of rain: New research suggests rainwater helped form the first protocell walls



New research shows that rainwater could have helped create a meshy wall around protocells 3.8 billio...
Published Tawny owl's pale grey color linked to vital functions ensuring survival in extreme conditions



A recent genetic discovery has revealed that the pale grey plumage of the tawny owl is linked to cru...