Topic: The Evolution of The Visual System of Vertebrates
Date: 04/11/2025

Presenter: Yulong Xie
Reference: Evolution of neuronal cell classes and types in the vertebrate retina
Nature. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-023-06638-9 (2024).
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Presenter: Wenjing Wei
Reference: Genomic and phenotypic evidence support visual and olfactory shifts in primate evolution
Nature Ecology & Evolution. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-025-02651-5 (2025).
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Topic: Evolution of Networks: From Ecology to Proteins
Date: 03/28/2025

Presenter: Jiaqi Xu
Reference: Adaptive rewiring shapes structure and stability in a three-guild herbivore-plant-pollinator network
Communications Biology. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-024-05784-8 (2024).
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Presenter: Zhengzhang Zhu
Reference: Evolution of resilience in protein interactomes across the tree of life
PNAS. doi: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1818013116 (2019).
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