New Stigall Lab paper! Noel Hernandez Gomez analyzed niche stability across the Richmondian Invasion in Nashville, TN using PaleoENM--and found that Nashville and Cincinnati faunas responded differently to the same invasion event. Super interesting! authors.elsevier.com/a/1miJF_j8pCF4

We are hiring an Assistant/Associate Professor in Analytical Geochemistry who will run our ICP-MS lab. This is a great job for the right person. Instruments are less than 2 yrs old. You get to live in Knoxville and work in a great department apply.interfolio.com/180318

On Saturday November 15, 2025 we will open the call to submit proposals for the Analytical Paleobiology School 2026 for grad students in Erlangen for a training in analytical methods. Do you want to join or send someone? More info and details: www.paleosynthesis.nat.fau.de/science-scho...

Thank you so much for inviting me to visit! It was so great to get to meet your students and colleagues! Such great science going on @oupaleobiology.bsky.social

I am deeply saddened to have learned of the death, on Feb 5, 2025, of Elisabeth Vrba—a fantastically creative scientist and a warm, wonderful human being. She leaves us a legacy of original macroevolutionary thinking that is still fresh and illuminating.

list of banned keywords

🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.

Decision tree that has been sent to Program Officers at NSF

Decision tree that has been sent to Program Officers at NSF