Male orchid bee Euglossa dilemma drinking nectar. Whole genome sequencing efforts by Brand et al. published in G3 revealed that E. dilemma has one of the largest genomes known for insects.

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Letter from the GSA President on recent developments arising from the U.S. Presidential administration

To the GSA Community,   We are carefully monitoring the changes coming from the new United States Presidential administration, including the communications pause and travel ban affecting employees of federal agencies under the Department of Health...

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In memory of R. Scott Hawley (October 8, 1953–January 31, 2025)

GSA is sad to learn of the passing of R. Scott Hawley, esteemed friend, colleague, and mentor to many. A pioneer of Drosophila and meiosis research and a long-time member, GSA Journals editor and author,...

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New Associate Editor joins G3

A new Associate Editor is joining G3. We’re excited to welcome Abigail Leavitt LaBella to the editorial team.

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Close-up view of a wild-type Junonia coenia wing eyespot pattern. Zhang et al. used CRISPR mutagenesis to interfere with the genetic machinery necessary for making melanin pigments in the colored scales of the butterfly wing. See Zhang et al.

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