Hummingbird photograph featured on the October cover of the Journal of Evolutionary Biology

We are delighted to see a photograph by René Warren featured on the cover of the October 2026 issue of the Journal of Evolutionary Biology (Volume 39, Issue 10).

October 2026 cover of the Journal of Evolutionary Biology, featuring a hummingbird approaching red flowers. Photograph by René L. Warren.

The photograph highlights the diversity of life that comparative genomics helps us study. Our research develops computationally efficient approaches such as ntSynt for comparing genomes across species, with ntSynt-viz providing interactive visualizations of the resulting synteny patterns.

Read our ntSynt paper in BMC Biology.

Read our ntSynt-viz paper in the Journal of Evolutionary Biology.

Explore synteny across hummingbird genomes:

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