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Interested in how #fungi came about on this planet? If so, take a look at my new article that just came out in @annualreviews.bsky.social.
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Fungi are widespread on our planet and essential for life as we know it, but how did they come about? Their last common ancestor lived hundreds of millions of years ago, but its characteristics, and t...
Want to gain mechanistic insights on major outstanding questions in #ecology and #evolution? Join us 6-9 October 2026 for the #EMBOEvoEco Workshop at @events.embl.org in beautiful Heidelberg, Germany
Abstract submission deadline is June 30 - submit one now!
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The Rokas Lab at Vanderbilt University
The Department of Biology at the University of Iowa is hiring an evolutionary ecologist at the assistant professor level for fall 2027. Come and be my colleague!
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Looking for advice on the faculty job market? Our “Landing a faculty position” series features newly appointed faculty, including @morgancarterphd.bsky.social and Abigail Leavitt LaBella (@lablabella.bsky.social) from the University of North Carolina, Charlotte.
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Congratulations to our 2026-2027 CoEvoD Fellows! 🧬
Claire Cheng, bacterial DNA methylation (Behringer). Joshua Eis, how birds evolved long lifespans (Castiglione). Mia Elbon, human aging and life history, (Herculano-Houzel)
Three fellows. Three labs. One mission. #Evolution
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Have a concise report for a genome assembly (or allied dataset) you'd like to publish? I am Senior Editor for the open access Genetics Society of America's G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics @genetics-gsa.bsky.social and I handle Genome Reports. Our team of academic editors is superb. Consider submitting!