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At #SMBE2024 and interested in #corals 🪸, marine #holobionts, #microbiomes 🦠, and/or #aDNA 🧬? Come and check poster 160 today! 🤓

Great turnout for Raúl González-Pech (@raulgoch.bsky.social) poster at #SMBE2024. If you’re attending don’t forget to check out Laura Weyrich talk tonight!

Don’t forget to check out Ava’s poster! #SMBE2024

Come listen to our very own Sterling Wright's @Sterling1Wright dissertation defense titled "Fom Bite to Byte: Decoding Ancient Oral Microbial Dialogues" which will happen at 9am on the 25th of July. Find more details on the flyer! See you there!

The first #ancientDNA journal club for the new academic year is on Tue Sept 3rd at 3PM EST. We will be discussing aKmerBroom: Ancient oral DNA decontamination using Bloom filters on k-mer sets. Please join the virtual discussion, everyone is welcome! cell.com/iscience/pdf/S…

If you are attending #EAA2024 checkout Allison Ham present from microARCH Lab in Session 834: Women through the ages: Roles, rituals, and research through the lens of archaeological science. Her talk is titled "Sex-related variability in the ancient oral microbiome"

Checkout Laura Weyrich from microARCH Lab talk tomorrow at #EAA2024 @ 9.30AM

THANK YOU to the organizers of the #EAA2024 session today, Building Bridges: An open forum for archaeology and metagenomics! So inspiring to learn about so much awesome ancient metagenomics research! Biancamaria Bonucci @microQuaglia Maxime Borry Mary ThePeople PSU Ancient Biomolecules Research Enviro (PSABRE) Penn State Anthropology

Wishing a huge congratulations to microARCH Lab team member jaden_nick on her recent graduation with a Masters in Anthropology with her research "Industrialization dramatically impacts oral microbiota on a multi-continental scale". We are very proud of your achievement!

Next up for #ancientDNA journal club on Sept 17 @ 3PM EST we will discuss "Navigating University Openness in Research Policy Inconsistent with Indigenous Data Sovereignty: A Case Analysis." Please join the virtual discussion, everyone welcome! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

Next up for #ancientDNA journal club on Oct 1st @ 3PM EST we will discuss "Genomic dynamics of the Lower Yellow River Valley since the Early Neolithic". Please join the discussion, everyone is welcome. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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Check out this exciting ethics of ancient DNA publication, "Informed proxy consent for ancient DNA research," by Gibbon et al., 2024. nature.com/articles/s4200…

Next up for #ancientDNA journal club we will discuss a recent publication "Redefining the treponemal history through pre-Columbian genomes from Brazil" on Oct 15 @ 3PM EST. Please join the virtual discussion, all welcome! nature.com/articles/s4158…

Meet Will Vuyk (Will Vuyk), a first-year graduate student in the SHEL Lab Isabelle Holland-Lulewicz, PhD collaborating with our team! His research dives into human ecological relationships over time. He is a Shorewood, WI native and a UW Madison grad. He also loves peanut butter!

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Interesting recent publication using #ancientDNA of kefir cheese from the Bronze Age to retrieve lactobacillus genomes and gain more insight on migration of kefir in inland east Asia. Check it out! cell.com/cell/fulltext/…