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Transcriptional adaptation found to play a role in inherited epigenetic changes

Nelish Singh - 0
A team of researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research discovered that transcriptional adaptation appears to play a role in...
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Mosquitoes highly resistant to insecticides found in Vietnam and Cambodia

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A group of Japanese researchers, working with colleagues from Vietnam, Cambodia, Singapore, Taiwan, Indonesia, and Ghana have discovered evidence of mosquitoes that are highly...
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Male fruit flies found to transfer chemical to females to induce sleep, so they won’t mate with other males

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A team of researchers from Argentina's Bariloche Atomic Center and Fundación Instituto Leloir, IIBBA and CONICET have discovered that male fruit flies inject females...
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Humans continue to evolve: Study tracks the emergence of 155 new genes

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Modern humans diverged from our chimp ancestors nearly 7 million years ago. But we are still evolving. Within the human lineage, many new genes...
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New study finds birds build hanging-nests to protect offspring from nest invaders

Nelish Singh - 0
A new study has discovered that birds build hanging nests to protect their offspring from nest invaders such as snakes and parasitic cuckoos. It...
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Extinct ‘monkey lemur’ shows similarities to human fossils

Maruti Shah - 0
University of Otago scientists have discovered fascinating clues to human evolution. They have analysed the teeth of extinct lemurs for their study. The "surprisingly large"...
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ECOLOGY

Evolution of bat wings and calls through ‘foraging syndromes’ allows diversity to flourish

Nelish Singh - 0
Bats are an excellent example of evolutionary success. They thrive in all environments except the polar regions. They range in size from the golden-crowned...
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Feline genetics help pinpoint first-ever domestication of cats

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It may take a minute to notice the difference between a housecat and its direct ancestor, the Near Eastern wildcat. They're roughly the same...
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Fossil discovery in storeroom cupboard shifts origin of modern lizard back 35 million years

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A fossil discovered in a cupboard at the Natural History Museum in London. It has pushed the origins of the modern lizard back 35...
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Fossil overturns more than a century of knowledge about the origin of modern birds

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According to researchers, a skeleton fossil discovered in a grapefruit-sized rock has helped to disprove more than a century of knowledge about the origins...
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Researchers find repeated gene duplications and genetic diversification in protein kinase R in mouse-eared bats

Nelish Singh - 0
Bats are extremely unusual animals. They are the only mammals with the ability to fly. Different species have adapted to feed on a wide...
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What octopus and human brains have in common

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Our magnificent little blue marble of a planet is home to an astonishingly diverse array of lifeforms, but some are unquestionably odder than others. This...
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ECOLOGY

Rhino horns have shrunk over the past century, likely due to hunting

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Rhinoceros horns have shrunk steadily over the last century, and scientists believe it is due to hunting. The study, published in the journal People And...
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Seals have the ability to sense a rhythm

Kelash Junior - 0
The ability of seals to learn vocalisations may be linked to their rhythmic ability, which may have co-evolved in both humans and seals.
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How did evolution oversee optimal bone structure in deterring rodents?

Nelish Singh - 0
Foot bones that are separate in small hopping rodents are fused in their larger cousins, according to a team of researchers from the University...
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