<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[CAU]]></title><description><![CDATA[ZHOULAB]]></description><link>https://www.zhouxinlab.com/what-s-new</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:40:48 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The honey bee made the cover]]></title><description><![CDATA[How have the gut symbiotic bacteria of the honey bee evolved from free-living to a core bacterium? Our investigation on the genomics of...]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/the-honey-bee-made-the-cover</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6236b51fcf92f619cee7a075</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2022 05:05:17 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_3e523766f0b24ddda2fad86bd7b0fdfb~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ancient and modern genomes unravel the evolutionary history of the rhinoceros family]]></title><description><![CDATA[Understanding the relationships among rhinoceros species and when they diverged has been a question addressed by evolutionary biologists...]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/ancient-and-modern-genomes-unravel-the-evolutionary-history-of-the-rhinoceros-family</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6127a77a160e430016fd57d0</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2021 14:51:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/46b6ab_6cbe8eb6070942c3af722ed41a038521~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>shanlinliu4</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gene reuse enabled rapid parallel diversification of the Asian honeybee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Honeybees are key pollinators with diverse diets, accustomed to a wide range of habitats that are characterized by variable flora. Many...]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/gene-reuse-enabled-rapid-parallel-diversification-of-the-asian-honeybee</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5fe0a35a047c260017244471</guid><pubDate>Mon, 21 Dec 2020 13:51:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_b73e71bc8529434ab8ad5c7f9aaee857~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[1KITE: Orthoptera]]></title><description><![CDATA[1KITE Orthoptera Song*, S., O. Béthoux, S. Shin, A. Donath, H. Letsch, S. Liu, D. McKenna, G. Meng, K. Meusemann, B. Misof, L....]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/1kite-orthoptera</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f7dcaa1b50a630017f68a67</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2020 14:07:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_c7df79dc46634106861abdbf3d037ba0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[1KITE: Neuropterida]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vasilikopoulos, A. #*, B. Misof #*, K. Meusemann, D. Lieberz, T. Flouri, R. G. Beutel, O. Niehuis, T. Wappler, J. Rust, R. S. Peters, A....]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2020/06/10/1kite-neuropterida</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f717280a98c3e0018e3a5f0</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2020 09:15:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_bc3051d8dfb744289603d2e154530601~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Multi-gene phylogeny reveals case lost in the caddisflies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Contrary to a recent molecular phylogeny study, our new study suggested that Annulipalpia (retreat makers) formed the basal lineage of...]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2020/02/07/multi-gene-phylogeny-reveals-case-lost-in-the-caddisflies</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f717280a98c3e0018e3a5f1</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2020 03:53:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_206f39e369004cdfbd72b3c2d780777b~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[1KITE: Dermaptera]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wipfler, B., W. Koehler, P. B. Frandsen, A. Donath, S. Liu, R. Machida, B. Misof, R. S. Peters, S. Shimizu, X. Zhou, and S. Simon. 2020....]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/1kite-dermaptera</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e1c6e54f27c04001727e5fd</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2020 13:22:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_b83bb43f4c6f4d98aaae7b1f412ba4a4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Diversity of insect viruses revealed by 1243 1KITE transcriptomes]]></title><description><![CDATA[1KITE-Virus Käfer, S.#, S. Paraskevopoulou#, F. Zirkel, N. Wieseke, A. Donath, M. Petersen, T. C. Jones, S. Liu, X. Zhou, M. Middendorf,...]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2019/12/15/diversity-of-insect-viruses-revealed-by-1243-1kite-transcriptomes</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f717280a98c3e0018e3a5f3</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Dec 2019 11:17:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_efb8e54cdbcb4210a5fa8d40f8e6559a~mv2_d_4440_3800_s_4_2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How come so many beetles live on plants?]]></title><description><![CDATA[1KITE-Coleoptera：multiple horizontal gene transfer events may have enabled the diversification of phytophagous beetles. McKenna*#, D. D.,...]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2019/11/19/why-come-so-many-beetles-live-on-plants</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f717280a98c3e0018e3a5f4</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 Nov 2019 10:13:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_cced22f12be540c8b3994769a2336572~mv2_d_1895_2439_s_2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Food or predator, which one has been driving the evolution of moths and butterflies?]]></title><description><![CDATA[1KITE-Lepidoptera Kawahara, A. Y.*, D. Plotkin, M. Espeland, K. Meusemann, E. F.A. Toussaint, A. Donath, F. Gimnich, P. B. Frandsen, A....]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2019/10/23/food-or-predator-which-one-has-been-driving-the-evolution-of-moths-and-butterflies</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f717280a98c3e0018e3a5f5</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2019 01:08:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_7aee42c78574496db870f783f6189cbf~mv2_d_2297_2842_s_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How did stick/leaf insects become sticks and leafs]]></title><description><![CDATA[1KITE: Phasmatodea Simon, S., H. Letsch, S. Bank, T. R. Buckley, A. Donath, S. Liu, R. Machida, K. Meusemann, B. Misof, L. Podsiadlowski,...]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2019/10/07/how-did-stickleaf-insects-become-sticks-and-leafs</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f717280a98c3e0018e3a5f6</guid><pubDate>Mon, 07 Oct 2019 05:41:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_c69ecbf6880344059ed14c2a21b6b643~mv2_d_2480_3507_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's in my pollen?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In our recent paper, a direct shotgun sequencing based approach (genome skimming) enabled quantitative measurement of pollen composition....]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2019/07/22/whats-in-my-pollen</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f717280a98c3e0018e3a5f7</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jul 2019 09:45:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_6cae198c7c08455aadcac4770f1d2721~mv2_d_3506_2479_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Biodiversity Science: special issue on Biodiversity Genomics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thanks to all contributing authors, we managed to organize 9 papers in this very first special issue on biodiversity genomics! The topics...]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2019/06/30/biodiversity-science-special-issue-on-biodiversity-genomics</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f717280a98c3e0018e3a5f8</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jun 2019 03:38:56 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_aa256eca20eb4aa98938d27a649d4608~mv2_d_2472_3366_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Zhou Lab has a new mascot!]]></title><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2019/06/07/the-zhou-lab-has-a-new-mascot</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f717280a98c3e0018e3a5f9</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2019 13:10:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_fb6121ac3bac414190040764cff47e74~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Congratulations to Dandan, Wenjun and Yating for the successful defense!]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's the time of the year again. Hope for the best for all of you.]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2019/05/17/congratulations-to-dandan-wenjun-and-yating-for-the-successful-defense</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f7172800b775700180a9ce5</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2019 00:44:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_0030d6a5b6454374872c9645327694fa~mv2_d_4560_1475_s_2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New toys!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CAU-NextOmics Joint Laboratory of Insect Genomics celebrated its grant opening! Having fun with Nanopore.]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2019/03/11/new-toys</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f7172800b775700180a9ce6</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2019 03:59:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_d871ef1fb3884011bf3a0f76110cedc4~mv2_d_3854_2891_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Insects started flying on land]]></title><description><![CDATA[Phylogenomics suggested that early flying insects probably started on land habitat, NOT aquatic. Wipfler, B.*#, H. Letsch#, P. B....]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2019/01/14/insects-started-flying-on-land</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f7172800b775700180a9ce7</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2019 05:57:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_7fed472a539d40118386e1f68189d3ee~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_634,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Phylogenomics of the hemipteroids]]></title><description><![CDATA[1KITE-Paraneoptera: Johnson, K. P.*, C. H. Dietrich, F. Friedrich, R. G. Beutel, B. Wipfler, R. S. Peters, J. M. Allen, M. Petersen, A....]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2018/12/02/phylogenomics-of-the-hemipteroids</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f7172800b775700180a9ce8</guid><pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2018 14:29:11 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_a129bb48dfd44bcdbae1ab92b0ac2a94~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The genome of a retreat-making caddisfly]]></title><description><![CDATA[The caddisfly Stenopsyche tienmushanensis Hwang was among the first described trichopterans by Chinese researchers. Sixty years after its...]]></description><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2018/11/24/the-genome-of-a-retreat-making-caddisfly</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f7172800b775700180a9ce9</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Nov 2018 06:35:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_93cd5fb1ba714dc9836e4c05ec06ade7~mv2_d_1870_1453_s_2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Getting fresh air]]></title><link>https://xinzhoucaddis.wixsite.com/zhoulab/single-post/2018/09/11/getting-fresh-air</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5f7172800b775700180a9cea</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2018 02:24:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/73aaca_a31d315e9c564d9d802d53fbdc011145~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Xin Zhou</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>