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Humans can remember various types of information, including facts, dates, events and even intricate narratives. Understanding ...
What if you had to play baseball with a frying pan, a pool noodle, or a broomstick? We gave it a shot, and the chaos that followed made for one unforgettable game.
A "random tree" in Toronto, Canada, that's getting five-star reviews after it was labeled a tourist attraction has taken the internet by storm.
Tree diversity and canopy cover shape host-parasitoid communities and network structure through phylogenetic links in a species-rich forest ecosystems.
The tool, called PsiPartition, improves both the computational efficiency of the data analysis and the accuracy of the phylogenetic trees that visualize these relationships.
This dog may be small, but nothing is coming between her and her favorite item each day, as one TikToker joked that it's "the safest object in America." ...
The resulting phylogenetic estimate offers novel insights into the rapid radiation of modern birds and provides a taxon-rich backbone tree for future comparative studies.” ...
Although phylogenetic trees of viruses have been studied for a long time, exploring the SARS-CoV-2 library presents technical and practical challenges due to its sheer size. Sanderson has developed an ...
The researchers found recombination most often shows up on the COVID-19 phylogenetic tree in the form of "long branches," making it appear that several mutations happened sequentially, which is ...
Ben Crair on the hoatzin, the bird that is seemingly defying the concept behind the tree of life; B10K, a research group that is trying to sequence the genome of every species of bird; and DNA ...