Research Articles
Deep Time, Novel Solutions: How Paleobiology is Revolutionizing Evolutionary Developmental Biology and Drug Discovery
This article explores the transformative integration of paleobiology—the study of ancient life—with evolutionary developmental biology (evo-devo).
Beyond the Blueprint: Comparing Ontogenetic Processes to Advance Evolutionary Biology and Drug Development
This article provides a comprehensive framework for comparing ontogenetic processes across species, a critical approach for evolutionary developmental biology and model-informed drug development.
Tracing Cell Lineages in Evolution: From Fate Maps to Clinical Breakthroughs
This article explores the transformative role of cell lineage tracing in understanding evolutionary and developmental biology.
Simulating Developmental Evolution with Algorithms: A New Frontier for Drug Discovery and Biomedical Research
This article explores the transformative potential of algorithms that simulate developmental evolutionary (Evo-Devo) processes for a specialized audience of researchers, scientists, and drug development professionals.
Beyond the Mouse: How Model Organisms Are Revolutionizing Evolutionary Developmental Biology and Biomedical Research
This article explores the pivotal role of model organisms in evolutionary developmental biology (Evo-Devo) and its implications for biomedical science.
Geometric Morphometrics in Evo-Devo: A Modern Framework for Quantifying Morphological Evolution
This article synthesizes the foundational principles, cutting-edge methodologies, and critical validations of geometric morphometrics (GM) as an indispensable tool in evolutionary developmental biology (evo-devo).
Evolution Rewired: Decoding Gene Regulatory Networks to Unlock Adaptive Change and Biomedical Innovation
This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the principles and mechanisms driving the evolution of Gene Regulatory Networks (GRNs), a cornerstone of phenotypic diversity and evolutionary innovation.
Heterochrony in Evolutionary Development: From Molecular Mechanisms to Biomedical Applications
This article synthesizes contemporary research on heterochrony—evolutionary changes in developmental timing—to provide a comprehensive resource for researchers, scientists, and drug development professionals.
Modern Homology Analysis: From Sequence Comparison to AI-Driven Discovery in Biomedical Research
This article provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary methods for studying biological homology, a cornerstone concept for inferring evolutionary relationships, predicting protein function, and enabling drug discovery.
Deep Homology in Animal Design: From Evolutionary Concepts to Drug Discovery Applications
This article explores the concept of deep homology—the remarkable conservation of genetic regulatory circuits across distantly related animal species—and its profound implications for biomedical research.