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Lab News
- New paper: Testing the coordination hypothesis using Dictyostelium
- Congratulations to Dr. Shreenidhi P.M.!
- Listen to Joan talk about Slow Birding to the Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens
- New Paper: Who is left behind when Dicty fruits?
- Calum Stephenson wins 2024 Howard A. Schneiderman Fellowship.
- New paper: Cheating costs dearly, as small stalks reduce dispersal ability in D. discoideum.
- New Paper: Environmental predictability shapes symbiosis.
- David Queller elected to the National Academy of Sciences as part of their 2024 membership intake.
- Read Shreenidhi and Dave’s interview about their recent PNAS paper.
- Dr. Heng Liang joins the lab as a Postdoc.
Listen to Joan Strassmann on the ‘Weekend Birder’ Podcast!
David Queller elected to National Academy of Sciences

Dictyostelium
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Wall Street Journal – Dictyostelium Slime Mold Race!
Dr. Debra Brock is featured in the Wall Street Journal article about the upcoming Dictyostelium slime mold race! http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304450904579369372368336300
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Futurity – Buy Low Sell High – How Microbe ‘Markets’ are a lot like Wall Street
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EurekAlert! – “Microbes buy low and sell high”
Microbes buy low and sell high Also the spoken version of the text can be heard on YouTube.
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The Times of India – ” Even microbes have a Dalal Street”
Even microbes have a Dalal Street
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Podcast by The Weekly Weinersmith
Listen to a podcast featuring Dr. Joan Strassmann on Dictyostelium discoideum – from July 18, 2013
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Podcast by Age of Discovery
Listen to a great podcast featuring Dr. Joan Strassmann! – from October 2, 2013
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Journal Club – December 10, 2013
Articles that will be discussed at journal club on December 10, 2013. (1) Orona-Tamayo et al (2013) Exclusive rewards in mutualisms: ant proteases and plant protease inhibitors create a lock–key system to protect Acacia food bodies from exploitation. Mol Ecol … Continue reading
Journal Club – November 26, 2013
Articles that will be discussed in Journal Club. (1) Gorischek et al (2013) Fungal symbionts as manipulators of plant reproductive biology. Am Nat 181: 562-570. (2) Goto et al (2010) Selective flower abortion maintains moth cooperation in a newly discovered pollination mutualism. … Continue reading

