Recent Posts
Agneesh’s first experience at ESEB2019
Agneesh, our PhD student in evolutionary genetics, worked hard to understand how complex traits evolve through millions of years and how snakes perfected the...
Samuel Ramsey’s (aka Dr. Buggs) visit and talk at OIST
Dr. Samuel Ramsey (also know as Dr. Buggs), a postdoctoral researcher at the USDA Maryland is a honey bee mite expert and parasitologist and visited our unit...
Tis’ the season of visitors!
April is here, and in Okinawa this means the start of rainy season and temperature rising up… In our lab, this is also the time of the year we welcome the mo...
Varroa mite genomes resource and preprint
Over the past decades, the ectoparasitic Varroa mite has been the key driver of honey bee population declines worldwide. Surprisingly, no modern genome refer...
3rd Nerd Nite Okinawa: Zombie ants!
Rob and Solenopsis spp. *fire ant* (C) Robert Campbell If you are in Okinawa and interested in a relaxing and fun way to hear about scientific re...