Gibbons, small apes closely related to humans, face severe threats to their survival. However, their evolutionary history has ...
Mutations in regulatory regions including enhancers are an important source of variation and innovation during evolution. Enhancers can evolve by changes in the sequence, arrangement and repertoire of ...
Researchers report that ancient viruses may be to thank for myelin -- and, by extension, our large, complex brains. The team found that a retrovirus-derived genetic element or 'retrotransposon' is ...
The extraordinary ability of animals to rapidly evolve in response to predators has been demonstrated via genetic sequencing of a waterflea population across nearly two decades. The extraordinary ...
National Institute of Technology—Wakayama College (NITW; Japan), and Shimane University (Japan) present the largest ...
In the largest-ever effort of its kind, researchers have sequenced the DNA of 240 mammals, including humans and 42 other species of primates and unusual creatures like the Upper Galilee Mountains ...
American Journal of Botany, Vol. 102, No. 6 (June 2015), pp. 819-832 (14 pages) • Premise of the study: Crested sepals, which have evolved at least five times in Iris, are adaxially elaborated with a ...
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