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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 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 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 ...
Published Urban lizards share genomic markers not found in forest-dwellers - Urban Lizards Share Genomic Markers Not Found in Forest-Dwellers



Lizards living in different cities have parallel genomic markers when compared to neighboring forest...
Published A new model offers an explanation for the huge variety of sizes of DNA in nature - A New Model Explains the Diversity of DNA Sizes in Nature


A new model offers a possible solution to the scientific question of why neutral sequences, sometime...
Published British flower study reveals surprise about plants' sex life - British Flower Study Reveals Surprising Facts About Plants' Sex Life



A study of Britain's native flowering plants has led to new insights into the mysterious process tha...
Published Scientists find evidence of sea star species hybridization - Scientists Discover Evidence of Sea Star Species Hybridization


A new study presents genomic evidence of hybridization between two closely related species of sea st...
Published Geneticists discover hidden 'whole genome duplication' that may explain why some species survived mass extinctions - Geneticists Discover Hidden 'Whole Genome Duplication' That May Explain Why Some Species Survived Mass Extinctions



Geneticists have unearthed a major event in the ancient history of sturgeons and paddlefish that has...
Published Woolly mammoths evolved smaller ears and woolier coats over the 700,000 years that they roamed the Siberian steppes - Woolly Mammoths: Evolution of Smaller Ears and Woolier Coats



A team of researchers compared the genomes of woolly mammoths with modern day elephants to find out...
Published The evolution of honey bee brains - The Evolution of Honey Bee Brains: How They Adapted to Their Environment



Researchers have proposed a new model for the evolution of higher brain functions and behaviors in t...
Published Natural selection can slow evolution, maintain similarities across generations



New research suggests that natural selection, famous for rewarding advantageous differences in organ...
Published Finding the genes that help kingfishers dive without hurting their brains



Scientists studied the genomes of 30 kingfisher species to try to identify the genes that allow king...
Published Researchers develop DANGER analysis tool for the safer design of gene editing



A team of researchers has developed a software tool that provides a way for the safer design of geno...
Published Scientists take major step towards completing the world's first synthetic yeast



A team of Scientists has completed construction of a synthetic chromosome as part of a major interna...
Published This parasitic plant convinces hosts to grow into its own flesh--it's also an extreme example of genome shrinkage



Balanophora shed one third of its genes as it evolved into a streamlined parasitic plant -- an extre...
Published Genome research: Origin and evolution of vine - Genome Research: Origin and Evolution of Vine


Cultivation and growth of grapevines have strongly influenced European civilizations, but where the...
Published The venom preceded the stinger: Genomic studies shed light on the origins of bee venom



Bees, wasps and ants belong to the Hymenoptera order and inject a whole cocktail of venomous ingredi...