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Our first student defends her PhD thesis!
I met Claire Morandin in 2011 at the BGI-hosted Social Insect Genomics Research Conference, when she was just starting her dissertation. She had great ambiti...
T5 lab now a PeerJ pre-print
Last fall our intern Jigyasa Arora and I developed a teaching module that uses experimental evolution and next-generation sequencing to teach lab skills and ...
Dorothy gets A+ for her thesis
Our last spring’s intern Dorothy Immaculate has graduated from university, and received an A+ for the thesis that she did in our lab. Excellnt job Dorothy, a...
Collecting bees in Arizona
Over the past couple of years we’ve been looking at how populations of European honeybees (Apis mellifera) evolve in response to emergent diseases, focusing ...
Don’t tread on me: How well do we really understand stingray venom?
Wading in slow-moving, shallow water on a beach along a tropical river sounds like an idyllic vacation, but last summer, for Brazilian Kalley Ferreira, doing...