James Lee and Damien Morris have an interesting perspective paper out describing "some far-reaching conclusions" about the genetics of intelligence. This type of "where are we now" paper is very fun and more people should write them! So, where are we now? 🧵

A resurrection experiment reveals reduced adaptive potential in a common agricultural weed biorxiv.org/content/10.110… #biorxiv_evobio

Reminds that I did a fun video with Gary a few years back on the Air Gait as well if you want to check that out. youtube.com/watch?v=9PARfS…

If they can handcuff a U.S. Senator for asking a question, imagine what they will do to you.

Check out our new preprint "Cis-regulation of gene expression between sexes and life stages in Rumex hastatulus" with John Stinchcombe Stephen I. Wright et al. biorxiv.org/content/10.110…

No fucking shit

Great to see Nate Cohn's meta-analysis of six post-election studies confirming our work, all showing that Trump would have done better if everyone had voted. Way too many Democrats have been in denial about this!

Getting rid of 250,000 people doing scientific research is not going to make us great again.

Celebrating Mark Rausher's career of training and mentorship! Photographs courtesy of David L. Des Marais.

A great day for field work, Koffler Scientific Reserve at Jokers Hill

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My email has glitched into this state where I can only receive but not send messages. On the one hand: built in excuse for not replying! On the other hand: if forced to choose, I would soooo much prefer the opposite.

If register early enough to get a discount on registration fees, you’ll run afoul of our accounting rules on timely receipts. But if you incur a late fee, we won’t pay because you incurred a late fee. Now do you understand?

WSJ: The Democratic Party’s image has eroded to its lowest point in over three decades, according to a new WSJ poll, with voters seeing the GOP as the better option on most issues that decide elections. wsj.com/politics/elect…

#Viewpoint: Measuring #NaturalSelection on the transcriptome John R. Stinchcombe & John K. Kelly 👇 📖 nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… #LatestIssue Wiley Plant Science

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One of the most moronic takes ever. Its this type of stupid shit that makes people believe a company resurrected a dire wolf. Where's the peer review on that? Or the peer review on all those weapons of mass destruction in Iraq that the mainstream media endlessly repeated?

IMO what isn't working is the government scrawling 'antisemitism' in crayon on a napkin and then freezing out a generation of researchers until the target institution forks over enough money to be left alone.

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