"Profound concern" over the fate of the Academy and its internationally significant collection.

The conservative attack on higher education in states like Iowa is hard to watch. But it also provides an opportunity for blue states like Minnesota.

The conservative attack on higher education in states like Iowa is hard to watch. But it also provides an opportunity for blue states like Minnesota.

Researchers say changes could further burden the understaffed agency

Synopsis. Color differences between the sexes (dichromatism) in birds are a hallmark example of a secondary sexual character that is frequently associated

Abstract. A standard method in phylogenetic reconstruction for representing variation in substitution rates between sites in the genome is the discrete Gam

Abstract. IQ-TREE (https://iqtree.github.io/) is a widely used open-source software tool for efficiently inferring phylogenetic trees under maximum likelih

Not with a bang but with a whimper

On March 5th, the University of Minnesota announced plans to permanently close the Boynton Health Dental Clinic, which has served the university community for nearly 106 years. This closure will hav...

Despite four million years of divergence, Winter Wren and Pacific Wren can still interbreed.

Abstract. Convergence provides strong evidence for adaptation, reflecting similar responses to recurring selection pressures. Waterfowl (order Anseriformes