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Posted Wed, 09/01/2010 - 00:00
Looking for support for a sabbatical, grad student, postdoc, or meeting? NESCent welcomes your proposals. The next deadline is December 1.
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Posted Tue, 08/31/2010 - 00:00
Why do some animals help their relatives raise kids, rather than raise kids of their own? The question continues to spark debate. Sabbatical scholar Jim Hunt hopes to move the debate toward resolution during a meeting he is organizing at NESCent this October on the evolution of insect sociality. Read more about the latest research on the question in the August 30th issue of The New York Times:
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Posted Tue, 08/24/2010 - 15:16
I would like to encourage the GMOD community to consider attending Biocuration 2010, being held October 11-14 in Tokyo, Japan.
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Posted Thu, 08/19/2010 - 18:16
Feed: News from NESCent: The National Evolutionary Synthesis Center
Posted Thu, 08/19/2010 - 11:16
Solitary snails change their dating and mating strategy when danger is near, says a new study by NESCent postdoctoral fellow Josh Auld. His results were published this July in the journal Evolution.
Photo by Josh Auld
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Posted Wed, 08/18/2010 - 00:00
NESCent is pleased to announce the following new awards from our April and July 2010 call for proposals:
Graduate Fellows
Bret Moore (Purdue University)
Do retinal specializations reflect ecology? An evolutionary perspective
Paul Durst (Duke University)
Evaluating patterns and trends in insular body size evolution
Sarah Seiter (UNC Chapel Hill)
Distinguishing trait value and trait plasticity in the evolution of reaction norms
Nimrod Rubinstein (Tel-Aviv University)
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Posted Tue, 08/10/2010 - 00:00
For more information about research opportunities at NESCent, visit www.nescent.org/science/proposals.php
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Posted Fri, 08/06/2010 - 13:16
I am pleased to announce the 1.11 release of Chado, the GMOD schema and related tools.
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Posted Wed, 08/04/2010 - 20:16
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