Super inspired by the diversity of inquiries about the summer class! To address a general question: The central theme is the critical nexus among climate change, biodiversity, and social equity in designing resilient urban systems. Stay tuned for details at the info session

Overcoming the coupled climate and biodiversity crises and their societal impacts science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Convergent genomic signatures of local adaptation across a continental-scale environmental gradient science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

Hello r friends! I'm using brms for running a Bayesian GLMM on my desktop but need to switch to a supercomputer with GPU optimization due to processing power. However, Stan doesn't support GPU. Any suggestions on the best packages to use for direct GPU optimization? Thanks!

Fascinating Read! Decolonizing Futurism ... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

A new theme issue brings together a theory of human evolution and sustainability on Earth to help us understand the past, present and future of human life and discover new opportunities for moving towards #sustainability. Read articles: bit.ly/PTB1893

Thrilled to be part of this special issue: Evolution & Sustainability: An Anthropocene Synthesis royalsocietypublishing.org/toc/rstb/2024/…

Cities of the Anthropocene: urban sustainability in an eco-evolutionary perspective royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…

royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs… Marina Alberti

A new issue of Phil Trans B just landed! Evolution and Sustainability: Gathering the strands for an Anthropocene synthesis royalsocietypublishing.org/toc/rstb/2024/… The issue advances an important and under-studied dimension of human sustainability on a limited planet: evolution. 1/n

Mekong: The last chance to save a mighty river bbc.in/3QHMOPO via BBC News (UK) Laura Bicker

New #PhilTransB review explores why #evolution matters in designing future cities: ow.ly/NFNA50Q9M0n Marina Alberti

Cities of the Anthropocene: urban sustainability in an eco-evolutionary perspective | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.10…

This Summer I'll be teaching a new UW class entitled "Building Cities That Think like Planets Using Simulations and Scenario Planning." malberti6.wixsite.com/my-site-4 The class is in hybrid setting. DM me if interested.

Urbanization & climate change are reshaping ecosystems' adaptive capacity, by altering eco-evolutionary dynamics. UrbanEcoEvoNet's new paper nature.com/articles/s4155… led by Mark C. Urban proposes a framework to understand their joint effects & calls for integrated strategies to protect