He is currently six months into a world tour promoting the duo's second studio album, This Unruly Mess I've Made, a tour which, if tonight's show is anything to go by, requires every ounce of energy he can conserve: just over an hour from now, he will be performing slam-dunk leaps across the stage for the venue's 10,000-strong crowd.
"Large carnivores are the hardest animals to conserve, just because of the problems they create for people," he says.
If so, the situation in Naegleria may represent a stage that was conserved just after LGT of hydrogenase gene.
We observed 11 events in which gene duplication was accompanied by splice isoform separation, that is, each paralog specifically conserved just one distinct ancestral homologous exon.
Genes for lysine biosynthesis are relatively well conserved, but they probably just function to synthesize diaminopimeric acid as a component of peptidoglycan.
As for these suspiciously bright days, there is no conserving them, just as there is no hanging on to that extra rainfall for next year.
This historic campaign set the stage for the 1972 World Heritage Convention ratified by nearly every nation on Earth, signifying their commitment to conserve, not just their own treasures, but the common heritage of humankind.
It has taken years to unfold those concepts and arrive to the realization that it is not just about conserving water, but also about treasuring every drop one uses, and then relishing in the comfort provided.
So far from trying to eliminate parasites from the world, some scientists are now suggesting that we should conserve them, just as we take care of pandas and tigers.
