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Massive Genomic and Transcriptomic Changes Within a Young Inversion Polymorphism in the Absence of Degeneration

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By Nicole Baran, Hyeonsoo Jeong, Donna Maney
| Wiley Online Library Verified
1 Introduction Chromosomal polymorphisms such as inversions have been repeatedly linked to the evolution of remarkable phenotypic variation, including alternative reproductive strategies (Küpper et al. 2016; Tuttle et al. 2016; Sun et al. 2018), social organisation (Huang et al. 2018; Brelsford et al. 2020; Yan et al. 2020), migratory phenotypes (Lundberg et al. 2017; Delmore et al. 2020; Kess et al. 2019), and coloration (Joron et al. 2011; Kunte et al. 2014; Jay et al. 2018; Behrens et al.
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What birds can teach us about the ‘biological truth’ of sex

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By Nicole Baran, Rebecca M. Shansky, Mark Humphries, Anne West
| The Transmitter Verified
One of the biggest misconceptions among students in introductory biology courses is that our characteristics are determined at conception by our genes. They believe—incorrectly—that our traits are “immutable.” The much more beautiful, complicated reality is that we are in fact a product of our genes, our environment and their interaction as we grow and change throughout our lives. Nowhere is this truer than in the developmental process of sexual differentiation.
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What birds can teach us about the ‘biological truth’ of sex

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By Nicole Baran
| Flipboard
1 hour ago Ukraine’s Birds of Magyar unit published video of one of their FPV interceptors hitting a Russian Forpost-R drone, the largest yet to fall victim in this way. It is a notable success -- the interceptor cost around $2k, the half-ton Forpost-R is more like $7 million – but it is also a symptom of …
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