NYC, it’s time to take to the streets again. We’re joining over 40 cosponsors to protest authoritarianism, and march for a planet where we place people over profit. 📅 Saturday, April 19.⏰ 12pm.📍 Bryant Park. We’ll see you in the streets.

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RT @DanielM_Hooper: New preprint! We examine the carotenoid composition, genetic architecture, and evolutionary history of bill color evolu….

RT @ramseykhalifeh: Strong condemnations by professors this afternoon @Columbia. Here’s a speech by Christopher Brown, a professor of histo….

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RT @keithgessen: Statement from Columbia and Barnard faculty about the arrests on campus.

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RT @LANEVOL: Here’s the new @ScienceMagazine article from the @molly_przew lab, featuring Athanasia from @lanevol. Corn snake pedigrees gen….

RT @MarcdeManuel: Our work revealing a tug-of-war between PRDM9 and promoter-like features in directing recombination in vertebrates, now o….

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On the topic of fireflies, these pics are amazing

With apologies, the free access link should be:

Epilogue: check out the biorxiv preprint here: and PMC version here:

… and features important contributions from @edenling3, @FloraBorne, Anja Betz (, Ying Zhen (, @MatthewAardema among others!.

13/13 This project was a long-term collaboration with Georg Petschenka (@UniHohenheim and Michael Palladino (@PittTweet) ….

… Interestingly, A119N is fixed in Hymenopterans (ants, wasps and bees), suggesting it may be an important facilitator of parasitoidism of CTS-protected animals and herbivory of (or just merely nectaring on) CTS-producing plants.