University of Toronto EEB
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Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology @uoft
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Check out my new publication in Nature Communications about a gene that regulates social networks in fruit flies. Plus, who wouldn't love a gene named after the amazing Kevin Bacon?
nature.com/articles/s4146…
University of Toronto U of T Mississauga University of Toronto EEB Joel Levine #drosophila #socialnetworks
Lonely Loricariidae is an art installation between Nathan K. Lujan (Curator of Fishes) and contemporary artist David Brooks!
#ichthyology
A gene that regulates the structure of social networks in fruit flies — named after the actor Kevin Bacon — is described in Nature Communications: nature.com/articles/s4146…
It's time for the highlight of #Atwood2024 !
Dr. Mercedes Pacual presents evidence for frequency-dependent selection and the diversity in host-pathogen systems🦟🦠
A research team led by Chelsea Rochman of University of Toronto EEB used in-lake closed-bottom #mesocosms to investigate the exposure and effects of #microplastics on pelagic freshwater ecosystems.
Read this #OpenAccess ES&T article here 👉 go.acs.org/936
#Atwood2024 is just 2 days away!!🙌🙌
Hope you don't miss out on the exciting talks from our speakers! Check out our full schedule here: eeb.utoronto.ca/wp-content/upl…
Scientists University of Toronto say a new framework for measuring plastic emissions, similar to what is done for measuring greenhouse gas emissions, could inform mitigation efforts if incorporated into a global agreement on plastic pollution.
Read more: bit.ly/4aVBA2v
Congrats to Irtaqa Arif who just published her 1st paper: 'A meta-analysis of the carcinogenic effects of particulate matter and PAHs'. She provides compelling evidence that air pollution elevates cancer incidence and mortality & rates may be increasing sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Now out! New work led by Bianca Sacchi and Zoë Humphries, with colleagues from University of Toronto EEB @cageftoronto and Institute of Biophysics of the Czech Acad. Sci. - TE invasion and gene loss happen on Y chromosomes with pre-existing recombination suppression, along with very high rates of rearrangement academic.oup.com/mbe/advance-ar…
Jane Goodall has long been an iconic figure for conservation and the fight against climate change. In celebration of her 90th birthday, scientists Shelby Riskin (University of Toronto EEB) David Pearson & Gerard Courtin (@laurentianu) discuss Goodall's legacy of hope. tvo.org/video/jane-goo…
‼️The wait is almost over‼️
Join us at #Atwood2024 for all kinds of exciting talks from our University of Toronto EEB folks and our amazing keynote speakers for this year: Dr. Mercedes Pascual 🦠, Dr. Luis Zaman (@LuisZaman)🧫, and Dr. Lauren Shoemaker (@LG_Shoemaker) 🏞️
See ya'll there!!✨
Congratulations to University of Toronto's latest PhD Dr. David Murray-Stoker (@dmurraystoker), who defended his thesis in brilliant fashion today. He got to celebrate signing the legacy wall with his mom looking on proudly. Well done Dr. DMS!
