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Insects Donate DNA to Unrelated Bugs

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Unrelated Insects Found to Share DNA through Horizontal Transfer

Researchers discover over 2,200 cases of horizontal DNA transfer between different species of flies, butterflies, beetles, and wasps, suggesting a significant amount of genetic sharing in the evolution of insects.

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