Research Articles
The Evolutionary Arms Race: How MHC Class I Genes Shaped Immune Systems from Sharks to Humans
Explore the fascinating evolution of MHC class I molecules across vertebrates and their crucial role in immune system function from sharks to humans.
The Amazing Acoel: What a Tiny Worm Reveals About Brain Evolution
Explore how the acoel nervous system provides insights into brain evolution, development, and regeneration through cutting-edge research.
Nature's Recipe for Pain and Fever: Unraveling the Evolutionary Secrets of Cyclooxygenase
Explore the fascinating evolutionary journey of cyclooxygenase enzymes across animal species and their implications for medicine and biology.
The Genome Shuffle: How a Dangerous Bacterium Rewrites Its Own DNA to Survive
Discover how Streptococcus pyogenes M23ND undergoes genomic rearrangements to enhance virulence and survival through cutting-edge scientific research.
How Gene Duplications Help Plants Become Master Chemists
Discover how tandem gene duplication enables plants to evolve diverse chemical compounds like caffeine and crocin for survival and adaptation.
Cracking Cancer's Code: How Evolutionary Trees Are Revolutionizing Cancer Research
Explore how computational phylogenetics is transforming cancer research by tracing tumor evolution through evolutionary trees and DNA analysis.
The Ever-Changing Sex Chromosomes of Birds
Exploring the genetic secrets and evolutionary diversity of avian sex chromosomes across different bird species.
The Invertebrate Key: How Ancient Animals Reveal Collagen's Deep Evolutionary Secrets
Discover how invertebrate collagen research rewrites the evolutionary timeline of vertebrate fibrillar collagen clades and reveals an anti-incest molecular model.
From Baker's Yeast to Human Disease: The Story of a 2-Billion-Year-Old Gene
Discover how a human gene in the PKD1 region functions as a homologue to yeast ERV1, revealing evolutionary connections and implications for polycystic kidney disease.
An Rainbow of Reds: How Guppy Vision Reveals Evolution in Action
Discover how guppies see the world with six different visual pigments for detecting long-wavelength light, revealing fascinating insights into evolutionary biology.