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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Successful advocacy—R&D funding protected for FY26

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Tools for the Fly community brought to you by the GSA Journals

The last two years have seen rapid growth in the resources available to the Drosophila community.  Despite the mounting pressure on our colleagues at FlyBase due to reduced funding and recent policy changes, they continue...

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Landing a faculty position: Ben Vincent

Interviews from newly appointed faculty members shed light on the path to landing a faculty position.

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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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