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Monthly Archives: November 2011
BEACON Researchers at Work: Effects of rapid environmental change on evolution
This week’s BEACON Researchers at Work blog post is by University of Washington postdoc Jenna Gallie. Life has existed on Earth for nearly four billion years. Given that organisms have been evolving continuously, why are they still not perfectly adapted … Continue reading
BEACON Researchers at Work: Teaching Computational Evolution
This week’s BEACON Researchers at Work post is by University of Texas at Austin postdoc Art Covert. My name is Art Covert and I’m a teacher. Specifically, I teach the “Computational Evolution Stream” in the Wilke Lab as part of … Continue reading
BEACON Researchers at Work: How do geckos stick to the wall?
This week’s BEACON Researchers at Work post is by University of Idaho graduate student Travis Hagey. I am a fourth year grad student in Dr. Luke Harmon’s lab at the University of Idaho. My thesis looks at how geckos (and … Continue reading
BEACON Researchers at Work: Making synthetic viruses to study evolution
This week’s BEACON Researchers at Work blog post is by University of Idaho postdoc Martina Ederer. After working on many different projects in a number of different labs, I always seem to come back to the study of evolution. Hence, … Continue reading
BEACON Researchers at Work: Experimental co-evolution in a virus and its host
A bonus Wednesday blog post! Today’s BEACON Researchers at Work post is by MSU graduate student Justin Meyer. For as long as I can remember I have been fascinated by the natural world. Whether it is the chameleon with its … Continue reading
2011 BEACON Annual Report
The 2011 Annual Report is now available, describing all the great research, education & outreach, knowledge transfer, and diversity initiatives that BEACONites have been doing over the past year! Click here to download the PDF.