The study shows that same-sex sexual behavior is widespread and heritable in macaque monkeys

Macaques in the study

image: Macaques in the studio visualization Moreover Credit: Chloe Coxshall Observations of a feral macaque colony over a three-year period show that same-sex sexual behavior among males is widespread and may be beneficial. The results, published today in Nature Ecology and Evolutionsuggest that same-sex sexual behavior (SSB) has evolved and may be a common feature … Read more

Professor Tongming Yin’s team from Nanjing Forestry University’s State Key Laboratory for Tree Genetics and Breeding proposed the role of MSL-lncRNAs in causing sexual lability of female poplars

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image: Floral characteristics of A. thaliana wild type (a) and transgenic plants (bg). visualization Moreover Credit: Horticultural Research Labile expression of sex has been frequently reported by empirical observation in a variety of People species, but the underlying genetic mechanism remains largely unknown. This article was originally posted on Horticultural research with title: The proposed … Read more