MOE Key Laboratory of Plant Development and Environmental Adaptation Biology, SDU has the following research output in the current window (1 February 2025 - 31 January 2026) of the Nature Index. Click ...

In a study published in Molecular Biology and Evolution, a research team led by Prof. Liu Jinxian from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS), explored the genetic ...

Biological adaptation encompasses the range of structural, physiological and behavioural adjustments that organisms employ to survive and reproduce under changing environmental conditions. At the ...

The endoplasmic reticulum is usually the biggest organelle in eukaryotic cells; it has various portions that serve different purposes; and it is the site of protein production, as well other other ...

Part I. Selection: Darwin and natural selection -- The group selection controversy -- For whose good does natural selection work? -- Part II. Adaptation: Darwin (and others) on biological perfection - ...

Introduction : Organization and causation -- The establishment of causal theories in evolutionary biology -- The nature and origin of life -- The course of evolution -- Organism and environment : ...

Diapause is one of the most remarkable adaptive strategies evolved by insects to survive predictable periods of environmental adversity. By integrating ...

From a new paper published in Ecology Letters, this graphic shows examples of how interactions between temperature and sexual selection drive the co-adaptation of thermal physiology, thermoregulation ...