Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Ecology in Jena have now discovered that the fruit fly Drosophila busckii has developed a tolerance to the toxic sulfur compound dimethyldisulfide ...

Phylogenetic trees summarize evolutionary relationships between organisms, and tools to analyze collections of phylogenetic trees enable contrasts between different genes’ ancestry. The BHV metric ...

Predatory fish that evolved into the first terrestrial animals on Earth are still revealing insights into the origins of ...

From schools of fish darting away from sharks to flocks of starlings swirling through the sky, the animal kingdom is full of ...

Phylogenetic networks are a generalization of phylogenetic trees that allow for the representation of nontreelike evolutionary events, like recombination, hybridization, or lateral gene transfer.

Alignment and sequencing errors are a major concern in molecular evolution, and this valuable study represents a welcome improvement for genome-wide scans of positive selection. This new method seems ...

The major difference observed in the phylogenetic tree obtained here and that described by those authors is related to the group, Proctotrupomorpha, here represented by Cynipoidea, Proctotrupoidea, ...

Table 3 . Organization of vectors in the microtiter plate The vectors are organized in a microtiter plate (table 3). All vectors are resistant to ampicillin (in the vector backbone) and ...

The rise of data-driven catalyst design has led to an increasing availability of curated catalyst datasets. These datasets likely contain historical trends that could guide research, but extracting ...

One of the largest old elm trees in Toronto — possibly in all of southern Ontario — is on its last legs. But as the city finalizes plans to take down the Barton Avenue landmark next week, a ...

For those on the hunt for an oasis in the middle of Manhattan, a penthouse soon coming to market will deliver its next owner more than a dozen birch trees, wild grass, a plunge pool and more.

New species of dinosaur discovered that 'rewrites' T.rex family tree 11 June 2025 Victoria Gill Science correspondent, BBC News ...