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Published Jewel beetles evolve to see new colors by duplicating their genes - Jewel Beetles Evolve to See New Colors by Duplicating Their Genes
(via sciencedaily.com) Jewel beetles are striking insects, easily recognized by their vivid colors and metallic sheen. New...
Published New method traces ancestry of hybrid plants and animals - New Method Traces Ancestry of Hybrid Plants and Animals
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Hybrid plants and animals have complicated genomes. A biologist has discovered a way to reveal their ...
Published New research redefines mammalian tree of life - New Research Redefines Mammalian Tree of Life
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists from around the globe are using the largest mammalian genomic dataset in history to deter ...
Published Scientists discover the evolutionary secret behind different animal life cycles - Scientists Discover the Evolutionary Secret Behind Different Animal Life Cycles
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers uncover for the first time the mechanism that likely explains how embryos form either a...
Published 'We're not all that different': Study IDs bacterial weapons that could be harnessed to treat human disease - We're not all that different: Study IDs bacterial weapons that could be harnessed to treat human disease
(via sciencedaily.com) When it comes to fighting off invaders, bacteria operate in a remarkably similar way to human cells,...
Published Single gene causes sea anemone's stinging cell to lose its sting - Single Gene Causes Sea Anemone's Stinging Cell to Lose Its Sting
(via sciencedaily.com) When scientists disabled a single regulatory gene in a species of sea anemone, a stinging cell that...
Published African rhinos share retroviruses not found in Asian rhinos or other related species - African Rhinos Share Retroviruses Not Found in Asian Rhinos or Other Related Species
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Rhinoceros belong to a mammalian order called odd-toed ungulates that also include horses and tapirs...
Published Scientists discover the dynamics of an 'extra' chromosome in fruit flies - Scientists Discover the Dynamics of an 'Extra' Chromosome in Fruit Flies
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Most chromosomes have been around for millions of years. Now, researchers have revealed the dynamics...
Published Scientists develop gene silencing DNA enzyme that can target a single molecule - Scientists Develop Gene Silencing DNA Enzyme That Can Target a Single Molecule
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have developed a DNA enzyme -- or DNAzyme -- that can distinguish between two RNA strand...
Published Evolutionary history of detoxifying enzymes reconstructed - Evolutionary History of Detoxifying Enzymes Reconstructed
(via sciencedaily.com) Biochemists have succeeded in resurrecting the ancestral genes of five detoxifying enzymes which are...
Published Scientists present evidence for a billion-years arms race between viruses and their hosts - Scientists Present Evidence for a Billion-Year Arms Race Between Viruses and Their Hosts
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have proposed a new evolutionary model for the origin of a kingdom of viruses called Bam...
Published Madagascar mouse lemur retroviruses are diverse and surprisingly similar to ones found in polar bears or domestic sheep - Madagascar Mouse Lemur Retroviruses: Surprisingly Similar to Polar Bears and Domestic Sheep
(via sciencedaily.com) Madagascar is home to a unique biodiversity with a large number of endemic species, among those many...
Published How giants became dwarfs - How Giants Became Dwarfs: The Science Behind Dwarfism
(via sciencedaily.com) In certain Lake Tanganyika cichlids breeding in empty snail shells, there are two extreme sizes of m...
Published Scientists track evolution of microbes on the skin's surface - Scientists Track Evolution of Microbes on the Skin's Surface
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have discovered that Staphylococcus aureus can rapidly evolve within a single person's m...
Published A cold-specialized icefish species underwent major genetic changes as it migrated to temperate waters - A Cold-Specialized Icefish Species Underwent Major Genetic Changes as It Migrated to Temperate Waters
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Biologists have explored the genetic mechanisms underlying the transition from freezing Antarctic wa...
Published Who are the first ancestors of present-day fish? - Who Were the First Ancestors of Present-Day Fish?
(via sciencedaily.com) What is the origin of the ancestors of present-day fish? What species evolved from them? A 50-year-o...
Published How skates learned to fly through water - How Skates Learned to Fly Through Water
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Genes are not the only drivers of evolution. The iconic fins of skates are caused by changes in the...
Published Like ancient mariners, ancestors of Prochlorococcus microbes rode out to sea on exoskeleton particles - Like Ancient Mariners, Ancestors of Prochlorococcus Microbes Rode Out to Sea on Exoskeleton Particles
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Throughout the ocean, billions upon billions of plant-like microbes make up an invisible floating fo...
Published What did the earliest animals look like? - What Did the Earliest Animals Look Like?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Surprisingly, genome comparisons have failed to resolve a major question in animal evolution: Which ...
Published Scientists find evidence of sea star species hybridization - Scientists Discover Evidence of Sea Star Species Hybridization
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study presents genomic evidence of hybridization between two closely related species of sea st ...