When COVID-19 arrived, researchers tried to build evolutionary family trees—known as phylogenetic trees—of the virus. These ...

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This article introduces the field of bioinformatics and its importance as a cornerstone of biological research, as well as ...

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For ten years running, computer scientist Alexandros Stamatakis from the Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS) ...

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Darwin knew he'd solved the paradox of how traits change across lineages, despite the fact that changes acquired over a ...

HHMI Investigator Nicole King and Postdoctoral Researcher Jacob Steenwyk used large datasets and a combination of analyses to understand which organism roots the animal tree of life: the simple sponge ...