Excited to share our research on the #evolution of #Siberian #dogs we have been working on for the last few years. All thanks to my incredible co-authors, Laurent Frantz @Alberto_Carmagnini. It's out! PNASNews #husky #Archaeology #aDNA #openaccess (1/) pnas.org/content/118/39…

#ISBA If you are interested in contribution to the formation of the a new society studying #ancientbiomolecules and #archaeology (and beyond)? We are looking for people to join working groups. If interested please add your name. forms.gle/dUjdZpENPM1BvS…

We are #hiring a Biology Department Laboratories Manager responsible for managing the Evolutionary Genomics Facilities and CL2 laboratory, as well as overseeing all other facilities and laboratories within the Department. Apply here: webapps2.is.qmul.ac.uk/jobs/job.actio… #job #jobad #hiring

Big news: As an investment in the future of wolf research, we will award up to 2 fellowships in the spring of 2022 for undergraduate students or recent graduates interested in pursuing careers in natural sciences with an interest in wildlife. bit.ly/mechfellowship #wolf #wolves

Have you ever wondered where modern horses come from? This new article in nature describes the analysis of a spectacular dataset of DNA from 273 ancient horses and maps the location and time of the domestication of the ancestors of today's domestic horses go.nature.com/2Xvjm7X

What are the top 10 science visualization trends of 2021? I summarize ten notable changes I've seen in science figures in the past year. helenajambor.wordpress.com/2022/01/04/sci…

A new version of the DAFNEE database was just released: dafnee.isem-evolution.fr (1/4)

We have a new Postdoctoral position available in the Henry Lab studying the Evolution of Symbiosis - host immunity manipulation! Closing date is March 22nd, 2022. Please share, and for those interested, apply here! qmul.ac.uk/jobs/vacancies…

Looking for a 2-years postdoc researcher and/or a 3-years PhD student with a background in population genetics and statistical genomics. Please RT and DM if you are interested in analyzing MANY ancient horse genomes to assess the impact of horses in human history.

Just out in Science Magazine! The genomic history and global expansion of domestic donkeys 1/n science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Want to study a PhD on tropical biodiversity conservation issues in Indonesia? Two fully-funded @ARIES_DTP studentships are available to join my amazing Tropical Defaunation Hub team DICE Kent in 2023. International students welcome. Deadline 11th Jan 2023. 1/ aries-dtp.ac.uk/studentships/?…

🚨Job Advert 🚨 Please retweet 😀😃 Research Associate Position (Akademische Ratsstelle auf Zeit) in the Behavioral Ecology group Universität München. Fixed term (postdoc level) position, for 3 (+3) years Application deadline: 01.12.2022 1/11

We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher in the area of ancient pathogen genomics to join our team in Munich See here for more information: tinyurl.com/yrefb3ee

The emergence and diversification of a zoonotic pathogen from within the microbiota of intensively farmed pigs | PNAS pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

Researchers at LMU and the University of Oxford have analyzed ancient #DNA from #chicken bones and have demonstrated how a chicken #virus evolved to become more deadly. lmu.de/en/newsroom/ne… Laurent Frantz @Greger_Larson University of Oxford

How do #pathogens become more virulent? Read on for a tale of #ancient bones, #ancientDNA, and a very modern danger in the chicken industry… 🧵1/14

We have a 2y postdoc position open in my group. The profile is quite broad, from bioinformatics to molecular biology. If you are interested in giant virus endogenization, EvoDevo, epigenetics and evolution, do apply and gent in touch. Please RT. Details: qmul.ac.uk/jobs/vacancies…

Interested in studying somatic evolution and cancer risk across species? Mathieu Giraudeau and I have a 2 year post doc opportunity to explore this area. See below for more details.

I am very honoured to be elected as FRS today. Thanks to all my wonderful co-workers over the years who made this possible.

Hiring alert! we are looking for a post-doctoral researcher in bioinformatics focused on the analysis of ancient horse genomes This is your chance to join the fantastic HorsePower team and ERC Synergy project (horsepowerproject.org) See the advert below emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR…