This fundamental study presents a compelling and comprehensive analysis of the newly defined Lipocone superfamily, offering unprecedented insights into the evolutionary origins of Wnt proteins. The ...

dCenter for Communicable Disease Dynamics, Department of Epidemiology, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Boston, MA, USA eDivision of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Medical ...

The Map of Lemuria. Hypothetical sketch of the monophyletic origin and the diffusion of the twelve human species over the Earth. Credit: Georgy S. Levit / CC BY 4.0 An ancient landmass that once ...

Archipelagoes present exciting opportunities to understand the process of adaptive radiation. To better understand the roles of hybridization, geographic isolation, and trait divergence in adaptive ...

Paleontologists in China have unearthed a relatively complete skull and vertebrae that belonged to a previously unknown metriacanthosaurid theropod dinosaur from the Middle Jurassic period.

Just as many ecosystems rely on the infrastructure provided by termites, so too does the study of termites require a solid foundation. And now, a new system for termite classification has been created ...

This study provides a fundamental advance in palaeontology by reporting the fossils of a new invertebrate, Beretella spinosa, and inferring its relationship with already described species. The ...

BBSRC/EPSRC Synthetic Biology Research Centre (SBRC), Biodiscovery Institute, School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham NG7 2RD, U.K. BBSRC/EPSRC Synthetic Biology ...

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There appears to me a maximum to the number of monophyletic constraints you can give. This maximum number appears to be 15, when any additional constraints are ...

Consisting of three lineages—cephalochordates (amphioxus), urochordates (tunicates) and vertebrates (including us, humans) (Figure 1), the monophyletic group of chordate animals is defined by the ...