“We have this joke,” he said. “When you go to a nice dinner, you shall not discuss sex, politics, religion and taxonomy.” Mostly, other researchers are content with that, regarding what ...

Taxonomy is the classification and description of living organisms. It includes the naming and defining of species, and the collation of data about their biology and biogeography.

In our study of the main rattan genus in New Guinea, Calamus, we made several important observations. Firstly, the prevailing taxonomy prior to our research was in a terrible mess – of the 60 or so ...

Indonesia launches a new passport to coincide with the 79th anniversary of the Republic of Indonesia. The cover of the Indonesian passport, which was previously colored green, has now changed to ...

Varun Vummadi, CEO of Giga ML, sparked debate by stating many Indian engineers are unwilling to work hard despite high salaries. His observations highlight the tension between rigorous work ...

North Korea has dismissed US secretary of state Marco Rubio's 'rogue state' remark as nonsense and a grave political provocation, threatening tough counteraction. Despite Trump's diplomatic ...

The discipline of classification and taxonomy involves the grouping of organisms into categories based on different properties including size, shape and gene sequences. Classification can help to ...

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