New lizard species hiding in a Tibetan river valley described by scientists
Scientists have described Diploderma gulaense, a new dragon lizard species from a Tibetan river valley, using mitochondrial DNA and morphology.
Tag: phylogenetics
Novel Linear-Time Metric Accurately Compares Complex Reconciled Gene Trees
Researchers have introduced a linear-time semi-metric that evaluates reconciled gene trees by simultaneously weighing species tree mappings, evolutionary events, and ...
New Primulaceae Plant Species Discovered in Danxia Landscape of Southern China
Researchers have described Stimpsonia danxiacola, a new perennial plant species discovered in the danxia landscape of southern China, using comparative ...
Scientists Map 36 Maize SPL Genes Linked to Stress Responses
A genome-wide survey of maize identified 36 SPL transcription factor genes whose expression shifts under salinity and temperature stress.
Herpesviruses Detected in Sri Lankan Cave Bats Show Limited Host Specificity
A molecular survey of 391 oral swab samples from five bat species inhabiting Wavulgalge cave in Sri Lanka revealed a ...
Molecular Surveillance Reveals Multiple Rabies Virus Lineages Circulating Across Zimbabwe
A seven-year molecular investigation in Zimbabwe revealed that Africa 1b and Africa 3 rabies virus lineages circulate simultaneously across domestic ...
Cowpea’s GRAS gene family mapped, revealing drought-responsive transcription factors
Researchers have identified 57 GRAS transcription factor genes in cowpea and shown that two of them, VuGRAS6.1 and VuGRAS8.1, are ...
New FMD strain surfaces in Bangladesh as outbreaks kill a third of affected cattle
Two 2024 outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease in Bangladeshi cattle, traced to newly purchased animals, revealed a Southeast Asian virus topotype ...
Durian Pest Genome Sequencing Resolves Evolutionary Position of Destructive Mudaria Moths
Complete mitochondrial genomes sequenced for three species of the durian pest genus Mudaria reveal that these fruit-boring moths represent a ...
First Mpox Genomes from Uruguay Reveal Multiple Introductions and Limited Spread
An analysis of Uruguay's first 17 monkeypox virus genomes indicates that the 2022 outbreak involved up to eight independent introductions ...
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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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