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- “The genetics of inbreeding and immigration in a pedigreed population of Florida Scrub-Jays”April 4, 2025 — 3 p.m.Dewey Hall, Room 2110D
- "RNA damage: The canary in the coal mine?"April 7, 2025 — NoonHutchinson Hall, Room 140, Lander Auditorium
- “Metabolic determinants of acquiring and spreading antibiotic resistance genes”April 14, 2025 — NoonHutchinson Hall, Room 140, Lander Auditorium
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Evolution’s moment of truth
Biologist Al Uy ventures to the South Pacific to answer one of evolution’s biggest mysteries: How do species originate?
Continue ReadingDiversity, Equity, Inclusion
The Department of Biology is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe it is our responsibility to redress inequities present in our department and to foster a community in which every member feels welcome, safe, and appreciated.
Spotlight On...
Josiah Bowers, Research Technician
I am currently a technician in the Larracuente Lab, where we study a male meiotic drive system in drosophila called segregation distorter...