The type of DNA transfer the whales have been engaging in is called introgression. Introgression involves the transfer of ...

Researchers from Canada and Norway were taken aback by the high percentage of fin whale DNA integration, also known as ...

Bread wheat is one of the most important staple crops for millions of people and is apparently the largest cultivated and ...

A research group led by scientists from the RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences in Japan have used whole-genome ...

Body shape, color and behavior often evolve together as species adapt to their environment. Researchers from Lund University ...

Body shape, color, and behavior often evolve together as species adapt to their environment. Researchers from Lund University ...

Furthermore, identification of hybrids is also difficult using phenotype alone because of the paucity of early generation hybrids in the wild and because introgression is not always apparent in ...

Currat, M. & Excoffier, L. Strong reproductive isolation between humans and Neanderthals inferred from observed patterns of introgression. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the ...

Colorado wheat growers receive updates from Colorado State University and Limagrain Cereal Seeds as part of a tour June 3 to 4.

In "Hybrid speciation driven by multilocus introgression of ecological traits," published in Nature, Harvard researchers show that hybrids between species of butterflies can produce new species ...

Mayden's research interests are diverse, ranging from theoretical aspects of species, concepts and systematics, inventory of fishes, discovery and descriptions of species, revisionary studies, ...

New evidence suggested that a section of the Latin American population may have increased sensitivity to pain, which heightens the problem of inadequate healthcare access.