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The Bee lab

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How did stick/leaf insects become sticks and leafs
1KITE: Phasmatodea Simon, S., H. Letsch, S. Bank, T. R. Buckley, A. Donath, S. Liu, R. Machida, K. Meusemann, B. Misof, L. Podsiadlowski,...


What's in my pollen?
In our recent paper, a direct shotgun sequencing based approach (genome skimming) enabled quantitative measurement of pollen composition....


Biodiversity Science: special issue on Biodiversity Genomics
Thanks to all contributing authors, we managed to organize 9 papers in this very first special issue on biodiversity genomics! The topics...


Congratulations to Dandan, Wenjun and Yating for the successful defense!
It's the time of the year again. Hope for the best for all of you.


New toys!
The CAU-NextOmics Joint Laboratory of Insect Genomics celebrated its grant opening! Having fun with Nanopore.


Insects started flying on land
Phylogenomics suggested that early flying insects probably started on land habitat, NOT aquatic. Wipfler, B.*#, H. Letsch#, P. B....


Phylogenomics of the hemipteroids
1KITE-Paraneoptera: Johnson, K. P.*, C. H. Dietrich, F. Friedrich, R. G. Beutel, B. Wipfler, R. S. Peters, J. M. Allen, M. Petersen, A....

The genome of a retreat-making caddisfly
The caddisfly Stenopsyche tienmushanensis Hwang was among the first described trichopterans by Chinese researchers. Sixty years after its...
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