Volume 43, Issue 3, March 2026
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Editorials
The role of society journals in protecting the scientific record
Claudia A M Russo and Brandon S Gaut
The core-pivotal index: a geometry-first approach to academic impact
Russ Corbett-Detig
Highlights
Highlight: Ancient oceans, New skeletons'innovations in silicon transport shaped sponge skeletal evolution
Ioanna Kotari
Perspective
Toward a genomic understanding of the tree of life
Anja Spang and Davide Pisani
Discoveries
Mammalian mitochondrial DNA accumulates insertions and deletions with age in energetically demanding tissues
Edmundo Torres-Gonzalez and others
Genomic perplexity and the evolution of context-dependent function
James O McInerney
Defective splicing of Y-chromosome-linked gigantic genes contributes to hybrid male sterility in Drosophila
Adrienne Fontan and others
Intraspecific genome size variation is attributed to adaptive silencing of transposable elements in
Hordeum
species
Evgenii Potapenko and others
Innovations in Silicon Transport Shaped the Rise of Biosilicification and Skeletal Evolution in Sponges
Laia Leria and Manuel Maldonado
The Genetic Architecture of Venom Resistance: A Novel Approach to Target Identification and Coevolutionary Discovery
Micaiah J Ward and others
Large-scale genomic phylogeography provides insights into evolutionary history and conservation priorities of the white-bellied pangolin (
Phataginus tricuspis
)
Tong Tong Gu and others
Holostean genomes reveal evolutionary novelty in the vertebrate immunoproteasome that have implications for MHCI function
Andi V Barker and others
Escape from X inactivation drives sex differences in gene expression
Carrie Zhu and others
Stoichiometry-induced differential selection on codon optimization among ribosomal protein genes in bacterial species
Xuhua Xia
From Adam's rib: the Siberian moth's female W chromosome is derived from its Z counterpart
Aleksandra A Shipova and others
An enzyme's metal preference evolves through redox modulation driven by the cofactor's secondary coordination sphere
Eilidh S Mackenzie and others
Evolutionary genomic basis of mimicry diversity of Epicopeiidae moths
Hao Li and others
Comparing Neanderthal Introgression Maps Reveals Core Agreement But Substantial Heterogeneity
Yaen Chen and others
Ancient genomes uncover dynamic cultural and genetic interplay in the eastern Tianshan
Xiaomin Yang and others
Methods
Molecular clock dating using complex mixture models: applied to ancient symbionts
Sishuo Wang and Andrew Meade
OrthoGarden: a pipeline for propagating phylogenetic trees for nonmodel organisms from short reads and de novo genome assemblies
Jackson H Turner and others
Displacement-Optimized Tanglegrams for Trees and Networks
Daniel H Huson
Resources
MitoNGS: an online platform to analyze fish metabarcoding data in high resolution
Tao Zhu and others
Brief Communications
HaploThread: a scalable desktop tool for efficient haplotype network inference and interactive visualization
Bo Xu and others
piqtree: a python package for seamless phylogenetic inference with IQ-TREE
Robert Neil McArthur and others
