Reminder — UW #Microbiology has an open search for an Assistant Professor, focusing on fundamental problems in #bacteriology!
If you or someone you know would be suitable, here's the ad:
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Alex Merz 🇺🇸🇨🇦🇺🇦
New preprint from the last portion of my PhD! Despite low masked load, we found evidence for strong inbreeding depression in Devils Hole pupfish. The reason? A recessive lethal haplotype that causes a heart defect among developing embryos. www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
Accidentally bought “protein” pretzels today and whoever came up with this recipe deserves jail time
~15 years after we published the first chelonian genome (Chrysemys picta), I'm going back to my turtle roots! We now have an excellent assembly, annotation, & evo-history study for the spotted turtle (Clemmys guttata), led by the amazing @cheloevo.bsky.social, out in JOH: doi.org/10.1093/jher...
In case you wondered how we shoal: #TransRightsAreHumanRights #TransLivesMatter 🐟🏳️⚧️ #PrideMonth #ThatsHowWeShoal
There's still time to apply!
University of Nebraska State Museum is searching for a Collection Manager for one of the most important Paleontology Collections in North America.
Come join us and work with nice people and incredible fossils. Please apply!
employment.unl.edu/postings/100...
Input from new study
Jeffrey R. Baldock et al. 2026. Riverscape heterogeneity shapes population diversity for a migratory fish. Ecological Applications
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