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I cannot reply to all of you, but promise to do what I can. Q. Two years ago, my very big butterfly bush appeared dead, but it finally poked up one little sprig among the dead branches.

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In a study of a species of African butterfly, researchers have discovered a previously undescribed molecular mechanism of how the sex of an embryo is initially specified.

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More information: Arjen van't Hof et al, Zygosity-based sex determination in a butterfly drives hypervariability of Masculinizer, Science Advances (2024). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adj6979 . www.science ...