Rohan Nath
@rohan-nath.bsky.social
Computational Biologist | Integrated PhD @IISER Berhampur| First-generation college graduate
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Researchers in #ScienceAdvances have discovered a genetic footprint that helps explain herding dogs’ mental acuity and keen social skills.
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Learn more: https://scim.ag/4sirIcH
Genomic evidence for behavioral adaptation of herding dogs
The whole-genome sequences of herding dogs reveal how selection has sculpted the unique behavioral traits.
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January 4, 2026 at 6:19 PM
Researchers in #ScienceAdvances have discovered a genetic footprint that helps explain herding dogs’ mental acuity and keen social skills.
Learn more: https://scim.ag/4sirIcH
Learn more: https://scim.ag/4sirIcH
Reposted by Rohan Nath
A #ScienceAdvances study has found that the coelacanth—an evolutionarily ancient fish often nicknamed a living fossil—lacks 11 jaw muscles that researchers previously thought it had. https://scim.ag/4shX82H
Coelacanths illuminate deep-time evolution of cranial musculature in jawed vertebrates
Revised coelacanth cranial muscle anatomy reveals previously unknown evolutionary innovations and redefines gnathostome muscle evolution.
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December 31, 2025 at 7:10 PM
A #ScienceAdvances study has found that the coelacanth—an evolutionarily ancient fish often nicknamed a living fossil—lacks 11 jaw muscles that researchers previously thought it had. https://scim.ag/4shX82H