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Renata presented her latest results with her collaborators involving real-time PCR and transcriptome of genes important for the embryonic development of the Aedes aegypti mosquito.

Prof. Rodrigo Nunes da Fonseca and Prof. Tiana Kohlsdorf wrote a book chapter about EvoDevo Evolutionary Developmental Biology in the Book Evolution is a fact from Brazilian Academy of Sciences.

Ian Penna, Allan Pozzobon, Diego Guerra, Rodrigo Nunes-da-Fonseca attended the meeting and presented their work. Rodrigo and Allan gave talks and Diego and Bruno presented posters. In 2025, Genetica will…

Exciting breakthrough! Our latest research reveals the critical role of the smORF-containing gene mlpt/pri/tal in the post-embryonic development of the kissing bug, Rhodnius prolixus.https://sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S09651748240008572/2 - Targeting this gene disrupts moulting,…

Jonathan presented his lastest attempts to establish a hybrid strategy for genome assembly of amazonian endemic species.

Larissa presented her progress to understand the population genetics of endemic plant species of the amazon forest.

Marcelle showed her results with the BME26 tick embryonic cell lineage and the role of AMPK in metabolic regulation. Marcelle was co-supervised with Carlos Logullo (IBqM/UFRJ).

This week, at the LICM weekly meeting, we had a presentation by postdoc Allan P.B. Pozzobon, with the project on the diversity of species found in ichthyoplankton (fish eggs and…

Daniele Santos provided a brief description of her latest results regarding kissing bugs and transposases as well as her attempts to perform insitu hybridization in mosquito guts.