Postdoc at @dee-unil.bsky.social interested in the theoretical study of plant evolution 🌺 | I also like badminton 🏸, chess♟️, beer 🍺 and raccoons 🦝 !
SNSF Ambizione fellow at @unifrbiology.bsky.social starting Sept 2026
https://thomas-lesaffre.github.io/
Thomas Lesaffre 🌱
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Some weeks ago I read a post here on biases in the selection of plants for research. In particular, it pointed out that researchers seem to prefer to work on species with large, showy flowers. I forgot to write it down, and now it would be useful for something I'm writing. Does anyone remember it?
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We are hiring a 2+ year NERC-funded postdoc at Edinburgh Uni investigating causes and consequences of sex differences in recombination in house sparrows in Norway. Informal enquiries welcome at [email protected] 🙂
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Why do sex chromosomes stop recombining? New models show even weak sexual antagonism can strongly drive recombination suppression, with mating systems shaping the outcome. By @ewanflintham.bsky.social and @charlesmullon.bsky.social doi.org/10.1093/evle...