Evolution is traditionally associated with a process of increasing complexity and gaining new genes. However, the explosion ...

Evolution is traditionally associated with increasing complexity and gaining new genes, but gene loss and simplification also ...

Key findings highlight the role of horizontal gene transfer, the incorporation of foreign bacterial genetic material into the beetle genome ... Planck Institute of Biology in Tübingen, Germany ...

I am interested in how (genetic underpinnings) and why (evolutionary reasons) animals are so diverse. To examine these questions, I integrate data from different scales, from molecules to organismal ...

More information: Samantha E S Kreling et al, Adaptation in the Alleyways: Candidate genes under potential selection in urban coyotes, Genome Biology and Evolution (2024). DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evae279 ...

a postdoctoral fellow with the Living Earth Collaborative at Washington University in St. Louis and senior author of a study in Genome Biology and Evolution. "Given the close evolutionary ...

A recent study at Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Institute of Science Tokyo has developed a theoretical model that uncovers the dual role of polyploidy—organisms carrying extra genome ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have mapped the genome of the Iberian ribbed newt and revealed how the composition and ...

Through genome analysis, the scientists uncovered surprising insights into yerba mate’s evolutionary history – particularly ...

Yerba mate, along with tea and coffee, is one of the world's most popular caffeinated beverages. Widely consumed in South America, this remarkable ...