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Researchers reproduce half of the yeast genome in the laboratory
As part of the Synthetic Yeast Genome Project, researchers have now created a yeast strain whose genome is more than half synthetic. The...
New butterfly species discovered in Croatia
The approximately 11,000 known butterfly species in Europe are actually considered well-researched. The discovery of a new genus and species from the peepers...
That is why the Hitler Beetle cannot be renamed
It may be small, but a predatory ground beetle is causing a lot of excitement among scientists. Because Anophthalmus hitleri is named after...
Because of racism – New names sought for 80 bird species
The US Ornithological Society is currently looking for new names for 80 bird species. The reason: your current ones are racist.A certain Mr....
Sharks’ genetic material changes extremely slowly
Sharks are true evolutionary explorers. Unlike other vertebrates, the rate of change in epaulette sharks is only about one-twentieth that of humans. ...
