Sam and Cassandra‘s piece on null hypotheses in evo-devo has been published in Development! PDF
Extavour Lab highlighted by video Wiki “5 Laboratories Conducting Important Biology Research”
Leo and Tamsin‘s work on the role of horizontal gene transfer in the birth of the oskar gene been published in eLife! PDF
Welcome to Emily Rivard, graduate student in MCB!
Welcome to Jonchee Kao, graduate student in MCB!
Welcome to Nina Chung, Arthropod Care Assistant & Undergraduate Student at Harvard College!
Carrie and Arpita’s paper on the “Evidence of multifaceted functions of codon usage in translation within the model beetle Tribolium castaneum” is now in press in DNA Research! PDF
Welcome to Ivy Tran, Undergraduate Student at Harvard College!
Arpita‘s chapter on the “The Cricket Gryllus bimaculatus” has been published in Results and Problems in Cell Differentiation, Volume 68! PDF
Check out Sam‘s feature in V, J.-B. Science & Vie. Insectes : la forme de leurs œufs dépend de l’endroit où ils pondent. No. 1224, September 2019, p.24
Carrie and Arpita‘s preprint on the “Evidence of multifaceted functions of codon usage in translation within the model beetle Tribolium castaneum” is now available on bioRxiv! PDF
Carrie and Arpita’s preprint on the “Absence of a faster-X effect in beetles (Tribolium, Coleoptera)” is now available on bioRxiv! PDF
Taro and Austen’s paper on the “Hox genes limit germ cell formation in the short germ insect Gryllus bimaculatus” has been published in PNAS! PDF
Congratulations to Honghao Song for receiving the HCBI Simmons Award for 2019-2020!
Congratulations to Dwayne Evans for receiving the HCBI Simmons Award for 2019-2020!
New Face: Sous Exta(vour) Check out Cassandra featured in Stylist: le magazine hebdomaire riche et gratuit. Paris, France. No. 262, p. 18. August 29, 2019. Stylist Vol. 262 Viewer
Taro’s paper on “Injecting Gryllus bimaculatus Eggs” has been published in JoVE! PDF
Farewell and best of luck to E3 REU program participant, Nicole Marquez from the University of Puerto Rico – Cayey!
Farewell and congratulations to Aracely Newton, who is now an Assistant Professor at Missouri State University!