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• Revealing the widespread adulteration of commercial herbal medicines and food supplements DNA barcoding and metabarcoding have substantially contributed to the authentication of herbal products and they hold the key to validated, DNA-based diagnostics for ingredient identification

  Mihael Cristin Ichim

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• Assessing herbarium material with novel molecular techniques reveals a wealth of new data from old treasure troves Using large-scale genome skimming to build a resilient resource for the future

  Paul Nevill

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• Discovering ten new species of Paramyia Williston (Diptera: Milichiidae) in North America using DNA barcoding Making the process of species identification more efficient by focusing morphological efforts using DNA-based tools

  Valerie Levesque-Beaudin

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• Judge a caterpillar by what they eat, not where they’re found Gut content analysis of Peruvian caterpillars reveals new insights into host-plant relationships and the methods used to examine species interactions key to BIOSCAN

  Axel Hausmann, Juliane Diller , Amelie Höcherl

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• Spring into action: Life in Earth’s rarest soils under threat Springtails (Collembola) in the Antarctic indicate that unique soil biodiversity in the region faces biotic homogenization due to increased human activity

  Helena Baird

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• GBOL III: Dark taxa Researchers launch new BIOSCAN project that aims to illuminate thousands of new insect species on Germany's doorstep

  Axel Hausmann, Lars Krogmann, Ralph S. Peters, Vera Rduch , Stefan Schmidt

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• Hunting for a water mite neotype in southern Norway Scientists rediscover lost specimens of water mite in Norway 120 years after they were first described

  Katherine Perry

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• The butterfly effect: geographic patterns of DNA barcode variation in subtropical Lepidoptera Forest dynamics, spatial distribution patterns, and sampling scale are associated with mitochondrial DNA variation in Argentinian butterflies

  Natalí Attiná, Ezequiel Núñez Bustos, Darío A. Lijtmaer, Pablo L. Tubaro , Pablo D. Lavinia

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• The fly specimen that awaited a growing barcode community to be dusted off the shelves and given a name The online barcode library facilitates the description of new Diptera genus with circumpolar Holarctic distribution

  Jostein Kjærandsen, Alexei Polevoi, Jukka Salmela

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