Kathryn R Elmer
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evolutionary biologist, especially in herps and fishes. Prof at Uni Glasgow
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School of Biodiversity One Health and Veterinary Medicine
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Glasgow University has been ranked by the Guardian as the best UK university for Zoology for the fourth year in a row! See more here:
www.theguardian.com/education/ng...
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Best UK universities for zoology – league table
Understand a range of animal groups, from reptiles and insects, to mammals and dinosaurs. Includes conservation and field trips
https://www.theguardian.com/education/ng-interactive/2025/sep/13/best-uk-universities-for-zoology-league-table
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great work by Nic Strowbridge in the PhD homestretch, bringing together a wide literature and range of species. How does methylation relate to colouration and what do we need to test next?
@sbohvm.gla.ac.uk
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David Slack
6 months ago
23andMe just went bankrupt — which means everyone’s whole genome is about to be sold off to the highest bidder. If you’ve ever used 23andMe, delete your data ASAP. Instructions below.
#youarebeingwatched
oag.ca.gov/news/press-r...
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Attorney General Bonta Urgently Issues Consumer Alert for 23andMe Customers
Californians have the right to direct the company to delete their genetic data OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued a consumer alert to customers of 23andMe, a genetic testing ...
https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-urgently-issues-consumer-alert-23andme-customers
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Nonia Pariente
6 months ago
Very interesting opportunity for a female African microbiologist.
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ExaGEO DLA
7 months ago
📣📣 We have extended our deadline to 28th February for Home UG and PG applicants to apply for fully funded PhDs for September 2025 entry via the ExaGEO DLA 🌍💻🧠🧑🎓
www.exageo.org
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PLOS Biology
7 months ago
In 2025, we continue to advocate for policy based on scientific evidence. This 2020 Editorial, “We need leaders that believe in scientific evidence”, resonates today as loudly as ever:
plos.io/34lyl59
. PLOS Biology also continues to push for DEI and a diverse scientific community:
plos.io/3rzxczU
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We need leaders that believe in scientific evidence
In a world beset by attempts to undermine scientific evidence and evidence-based policy, we emphasize their important role in helping humanity rise to the challenges of our time.
https://plos.io/34lyl59
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ojo field assistant internship opportunity 👀🦎 More details at
evol.mcmaster.ca/brian/evoldi...
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Irem Senman
7 months ago
We celebrated Darwin’s birthday with a great Darwin Day Lecture at
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! Professor
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’s talk on the rise and fall of dinosaurs was both inspiring and insightful. Thanks for a fascinating discussion!
#DarwinDay
#Paleontology
#Evolution
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only a couple more days left to apply to this excellent postdoc job! 🦎🧬🖥️ join us in Glasgow!
@uofglasgow.bsky.social
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We are hiring a postdoc to work on a data-rich evolutionary genomics project about origins & maintenance of viviparity vs oviparity. Details in advert and evoldir.
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@sse-evolution.bsky.social
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please re-sky!
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University of Glasgow
8 months ago
UofG ranks in the world top 100 in eight out of 11 subject areas in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2025. Two subjects ranked in the world top 50, with Law placing 44th & Medical Health at ranked at 50th. Read more:
gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...
#TeamUofG
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yay, hoping I can make it! see you there evo pals.
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10 months ago
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Funded PhD position to join our team; open to all! Chance to study reproduction & age in lizards - field & molecular approaches🦎🧬 Contact me asap w/ interest. Deadline for international applicants 9 Dec; UK applicants by Dec 19. Details at
iapetus2.ac.uk/studentships...
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Female mate choice, genetic effects, and the diverse reproductive strategies of live-bearing and egg-laying lizards
https://iapetus2.ac.uk/studentships/female-mate-choice-genetic-effects-and-the-diverse-reproductive-strategies-of-live-bearing-and-egg-laying-lizards/
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just joined up here today and 1st notification is our own paper 👏 what a warm welcome :-) thanks
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See details below on how live-bearing and egg-laying is associated with different dispersal and landscape genomic patterns in a lizard ⛰️🦎🧬
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