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First published paper of 2012!

Owen Gilbert, recent PhD graduate from Drs. Strassmann and Queller’s lab, recently published a paper titled High Relatedness in a social amoeba: the role of kin-discriminatory segregation.

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Our lab is featured in an article!!!

Our undergraduates Damil, Juan, and Kai and graduate student Tracy Douglas and technician Boahemaa Adu-Oppong are pictured in this article. Joan Strassmann is featured in the article in regards to her blog in which she wrote about the new changes … Continue reading

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Lab Meeting 10-April-2012

Tracy Douglas will be giving lab meeting this week.

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Journal Article for-10-April-2012

This week we will be reading a Review article titled Integrating Historical and Mechanistic Biology Enhances the Study of Adaptation written by Kellar Autumn, Michael J. Ryan, and David B. Wake.

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New PhD Candidate

Our own Katherine Geist recently passed her Qualifying Exam! Please congratulate her when you see her.

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Lab Meeting 3-April-2012

We will attend the Micro Super Group meeting at 8:30am. We will be in the same room we hold lab meeting.

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Lab Meeting 27-March-2012

This week’s lab meeting will be lead by Xiangjun Tian.

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Lab Meeting 20-March-2012

Lab meeting will be lead by Neil Buttery.

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Journal Article for-27-March-2012

This week we will read an article by J. David Van Kyken and Michael J. Wade named Detecting the Molecular Signature of Social Conflict: Theory and a Test with Bacterial Quorum Sensing Genes.

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Journal Article for-20-March-2012

This week we will read a paper by Carl Simpson titled The evolutionary history of division of labour.

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