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Are you sequencing genomes? Do you want to compare the chromosomes of two or more species?🧬 I recently released the ODP software package to make scalable comparative genomics easier. Example plots below.📊 1/🧵 paper: nature.com/articles/s4158… github: github.com/conchoecia/odp

Please RT: Come join us on a tenure-track PI position LIB in vibrant Hamburg! We are looking for a Head of the Molecular Laboratory to develop omics methods & conduct own + collaborative biodiversity research. Application deadline is July 23. leibniz-lib.de/en/karriere/

We are pleased to announce the 14th annual Sydney Phylogenetics Workshop!   The workshop will be held University of Sydney on 27-28 July.   It will provide an introduction to phylogenetic analysis and is suitable for early career researchers (students and postdocs).

Cytoplasmic TDP-43 accumulation drives many dynamic changes to the cortex proteome. Together with Adam Walker and the Walker Neuro Lab, we have produced a “molecular map” of disease-specific changes over time in a mouse model of ALS and FTD. biorxiv.org/content/10.110….

In today’s lab meeting, Sam is giving us a brief on the history of optics. 1) Arabic world was waaaay ahead of the West , already describing how the rainbow gets its colours a Millenia ago 2) Academic drama between Newton and Hooke likely has slowed progress for centuries

Update, it’s getting dicey 👁️ 📖

Thought ticks were terrifying? They just got worse. Turns out they can use static electricity ⚡️ to launch through the air onto hosts, including you! Here's a thread about our new paper w/ Katie Lihou, Daniel Robert, out today in Current Biology doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.… 🧵👇

📣🌟PhD and Post-doc🌟📣 with Pete Buston 🐟, Mike Cant and I working on Kimbe Bay anemonefish. Official ads coming soon. Start Sept 23/Jan 24. Some details below. DM me if interested!

a slide I often use in talks that shows the results of my research attempts over the last thirty years. #sciencetwitter

Look who I bumped into in Prague? Annie Jessop presenting her awesome postdoc work on the development of 🦋 structural colours. Shiny shiny scales ✨ #Bob2023

Any UK-based prospective PhD students interested in joining the Ecology of Vision lab to study amazing marine critters please check out the latest call from NERC: nercgw4plus.ac.uk/apply. Six studentships to start this September. Deadline is fast approaching. University of Bristol Biological Sciences

Very happy to announce our new paper in GBE (Genome Biology and Evolution) on the genetic basis of clownfish evolution. Check it here: doi.org/10.1093/gbe/ev… with a cool cover image

You’re at #SMBE23? Interested in #denovomutation rates, #speciesdiversity, or #cichlids? Come to my poster no. 1 (!) in session 18 in the castle prison tomorrow! [1/3]

Hello #smbe2023! Did you know that #ProcB no longer has page charges for non-Open Access papers? Find out more on how to submit ow.ly/NHX450PhVpr

We still accept registrations to attend the European Congress of Ichthyology #eci2023 and - it's still for the Early bird fee (=cheaper:-) Preliminary programme available on the web. Please register till the end of July on: eci23.agrobiologie.cz Happy to see you here! <°°)))><

Fantastic talks at today’s #SMBE23 postgraduate awards. The future of evolutionary science is in good hands 🙌 Carlos Cortez on the evolution of tetramere formation in hemoglobin

The fast growing bluey with the same birthmark #bluelined #octopus #Hapalochlaena #fasciata Visual Ecology UQ

#SMBE2023 Beautiful case of replicated evolution of tolerance to sulfidic waters in Poecilia fish by Joanna Kelley: consistent phenotypic convergence across levels of divergence, yet heterogeneous signals of genomic divergence across ecotype population pairs.

Sigh. Some of you seem to be able to read this during the 24-hr free period, & some are still bumping into the paywall. Look, if anyone w/ long COVID or ME/CFS needs to read this and can't, email [email protected] and I'll personally send you a copy. x.com/edyong209/stat…

Clever ad from WWF-Germany: “Protect our wildlife / animal species, before it’s too late” #extinction #ThreatenedSpecies  #Twitter #TwitterBird #TwitterX