Using Evolutionary frameworks to Study Epigenetic Aging - the Epigenetic PaceMaker In multiple studies DNA methylation has proven to be an accurate biomarker of age. To develop these biomarkers, the…

Universal PaceMaker of Genome Evolution Here we are collaborating with the Evolutionary Genomics group of Eugene Koonin at the NIH. We were awarded the BSF grant on a project tackling prokaryotic evolution,…

MaxCut Supertree A quartet tree (or simply a quartet) is a tree over four taxa (species) that is the most basic phylogenetic building block - A tree can be decomposed…

Convex Recoloring of Trees and Networks Definition: Given a necklace of colored beads, we say that the string is convex if all beads of the same color are in one chunk. In…

Statistical Analysis of Phylogenetic Trees and Networks The study of Evolution and understanding the history of life on Earth, has attracted scientists’ attention since the dawn of modern science. Phylogenetics,…