I am giving a "Crash Course in Embryo Development" for the general public (no science background needed! pitched around GCSE-level) in London on 21st May www.crick.ac.uk/whats-on/cri... We'll dip into development, with a splash of embryo models, and a pinch of ethics. And it's free! Book online 👍
👋 Transposon lovers: registration is now open for the CSHL TE meeting! We have a 🔥 lineup of invited speakers and many slots for short talks selected upon abstract across all areas of TE biology. 🧬➰🧬 #TEsky
Abstract deadline: July 10
meetings.cshl.edu/meetings.asp...
Lampreys are the only ancestrally parasitic vertebrates; yet have repeatedly evolved non-parasitic life-histories. Here, we describe the genetic basis of this fascinating life-history syndrome in European lamprey! 👇
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
Congratulations to the two winners of this year’s SSE Presidents’ Award for Outstanding Dissertation Paper, Amor Damatac II and Jan Laine! Each will present their work in award talks at virtual #Evol2026!
shorturl.at/RnoBQ
@journal-evo.bsky.social @evolletters.bsky.social @amordamatac.bsky.social
📢📢DEADLINE APPROACHING
Abstract submission deadline for Cichlid Science 2026 closes this Sunday, May 31st.
Don't miss the opportunity to submit yours!
Early bird registration also closes on Sunday.
🐟 CALL FOR ABSTRACTS 🐟
Abstract submission for Cichlid Science 2026 is open until May 31st - spread the word!
We look forward to welcoming you to Antwerp!
New preprint from us and @emiliapsantos.bsky.social’s #NERC grant, led by Jake Morris, @gadusmo.bsky.social et al
Using an interspecific cross between two #cichlids to think about models of #brainevolution 🐟🧠
Feedback and suggestions welcome! 🙏🏻
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