Roland G Roberts
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Roberts R
PLoS Biol
. 2024 May;
22(5):e3002681.
PMID: 38805411
The phylogenetic tree has been a core conceptual tool for evolutionary biology for nearly 200 years. This editorial explores the role of the tree as a metaphor, discussing two new...
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Roberts R
PLoS Biol
. 2022 May;
20(5):e3001690.
PMID: 35639795
As the UN International Day for Biological Diversity enters its twentieth year, we take stock of recent developments and trends in biodiversity research and renew the call to build a...
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Roberts R
PLoS Biol
. 2022 Jan;
20(1):e3001553.
PMID: 35100252
Meta-research involves the interrogation of every stage of the research lifecycle, from conception to publication and dissemination. Looking back over the first six years of PLOS Biology Meta-Research Articles highlights...
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Roberts R
PLoS Biol
. 2016 Jan;
14(1):e1002362.
PMID: 26812219
Why do some amyloids cause serious neurodegenerative diseases, while others have important biological functions? A new study of the functional amyloid Orb2 suggests that it's all about speed. Read the...
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Roberts R
PLoS Biol
. 2015 Nov;
13(11):e1002289.
PMID: 26566044
A new study reveals that an exotic lipid, phosphatidylthreonine, makes up a substantial proportion of the membrane of a widespread human parasite and is essential for its virulence. Read the...
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Roberts R
PLoS Biol
. 2015 Sep;
13(9):e1002249.
PMID: 26366741
A study of zebra finches reveals the potential advantages of idiosyncratic mate choice in monogamous animal species. Read the Research Article.
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Roberts R
PLoS Biol
. 2015 Aug;
13(8):e1002225.
PMID: 26284616
Rapid sequential speciation events can outpace the fixation of genetic variants, resulting in a family tree that lacks clear branching patterns. A new study of bird genomes reveals such an...
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Roberts R
PLoS Biol
. 2015 Aug;
13(8):e1002218.
PMID: 26252419
This synopsis examines the implications of a new study that imposes primate-like expression of the transcription factor Pax6 on the developing mouse cortex and finds evidence of primate-like proliferation of...