Ancient DNA Reveals Hidden Evolutionary Story of Mediterranean Long-Fingered Bat
New mitochondrial DNA analysis reveals that Bulgarian and Turkish long-fingered bat populations form a distinct genetic clade, reshaping our understanding ...
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Giant skink discovered in China’s mountains rewrites the record books for a genus of tiny lizards
Herpetologists working in Yunnan Province, China have described Scincella gigas, a giant ground skink more than 316 millimeters long that ...
Blue Dragon sea slugs hide at least two species off Vietnam, DNA study reveals
An integrative study of the Blue Dragon sea slug in Vietnamese waters reveals two reproductively isolated species and an unusually ...
When Mitochondria Fail, Inflammatory Cell Death Follows in Brain and Spinal Cord Injury
A new review links mitochondrial failure to the inflammatory hybrid cell death program PANoptosis across stroke, hemorrhage, traumatic brain injury, ...
Giant DNA Sweep Reveals How Invasive Apple Snails Conquered the World
A massive mitochondrial DNA study of 428 complete mitogenomes and 3,132 COI sequences reveals how invasive apple snails spread globally, ...
Cheap Nanopore Trick Reads 1,000-Base eDNA Fragments, Revealing Hidden Fish Lineages
A low-cost nanopore sequencing method recovers 1,000-base-pair mitochondrial fragments from river water eDNA, revealing fine-scale population structure of Japanese loaches ...
New limestone-loving horned toad species discovered in China’s karst hills
A new limestone-dwelling horned toad, Boulenophrys calciphila, has been discovered in the karst hills of northern Guangdong, China, highlighting how ...
Genetic Sleuthing Reveals a Vietnamese Grass Lizard Hiding in Southern China
A grass lizard subspecies known only from northern Vietnam has been documented in China for the first time, using both ...
Snail found 2,200 km from home hints at a hidden Pleistocene route across Asia
A pond snail discovered in Kazakhstan some 2,200 kilometers beyond its known East Asian range carries genetic diversity pointing to ...
New Duplex qPCR Test Reveals Hidden Babesia Parasites in Maine Ticks
University of Maine researchers developed a mitochondrial duplex qPCR assay that detects and differentiates Babesia microti and Babesia odocoilei in ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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