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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Unlocking the secrets of Cryptococcus neoformans

A new data resource illuminates environmental responses to capsule induction—research published in GENETICS provides a valuable dataset for researchers, offering new insights into how environmental conditions influence capsule formation in Cryptococcus neoformans.

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GENETICS welcomes Elspeth Bruford as Associate Editor

A new Associate Editor is joining GENETICS in the Computational Resources, Software, and Databases section. We’re excited to welcome Elspeth Bruford to the editorial team.

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“This grant means freedom… I can take more risks.”

2025 Rosalind Franklin Young Investigator Award Recipients Announced

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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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