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Posts by Craig Primmer
📣 EvolDir is now managed by @eseb.bsky.social!
We are delighted to be taking the reins and express our gratitude to both Brian Golding who began this service to the community in the mid-1980s and to @rdmpage.bsky.social who ran this account until now 👏
You can now find evoldir here: evoldir.net
Mieluummin ei kuin Australiassa, missä polttoaine on jo paljon halvempi kuin Suomessa, julkinen liikenne olematon vaihtoehto ja pyöräily usein hengenvaarallista. On mahdoton asua ilman autoa suurin osassa paikoissa.
Others have recommended Cod: biography of a fish that changed the world, by Mark Kurlansky and others by him (one on salmon, one fly fishing), but I have not read them yet
Opinion of the Washington Post's Editorial Board titled as "A free-speech farce in Finland"
WP is clueless. The judgment is not about religious views/convictions. The judgment concerns author's (she is a doctor) medical views. False and derogatory medical claims made within the context of religious scripture do not enjoy the protection of religious freedom.
We use Basecamp, which has been pretty good, but I think that Teams and related apps now can do most of the same things
Two PhD scholarships at Flinders University in Molecular Ecology 🧬
Project: adaptive introgression & rapid evolution under climate change
Includes fieldwork, experiments & genome sequencing
Start July 2026 | AUD$36k stipend
Contact me or luciano.beheregaray@flinders.edu.au
#PhD #EvoBio #Genomics
This is one of the proudest Finnish moments!
interested in Conservation Genetics ? #consgen
Then this is THE place to go in 2026 - August in Antwerp
www.zooscience.be/en/7th-europ...
Come join us! We're recruiting 3 new academic posts in the School of Biology, University of Leeds, closing 23/04/26.
Assoc Prof Plant Science tinyurl.com/4x48jc78
Assoc Prof Animal Biology tinyurl.com/2s4sk85s
Lecturer in Ecology, Zoology, Biodiversity or Ecosystem Management: tinyurl.com/39dwp47j
I have used the app ticketswap to successfully buy tickets for sold out gigs on several occasions. Most recently David Byrne a couple of weeks ago
This is amazing.
www.getyourfuckingmoneyback.com
My point was going to be the same one. Maybe also that if not everything you publish is OA, the preprint can provide open access to a version (often) not too far off the finally accepted one
Onnea vaan Helsingin yliopiston uudelle kunniatohtorille, toivottaa kunnioittavasti Iltalehden otsikkotoimitus.
🚨JOB alert🚨
We have three (yes, THREE) 🌟lectureships🌟 advertised in the School of Biological Sciences, University of Bristol.
Broad remit, including #AnimalBehaviour & #GlobalChangeBiology
⏱️Deadline: 8th March 2026
🙏Please circulate widely
😊Come join us!
Full #job details: tinyurl.com/y3us95rc
I'm rooting for Canada still though!
Not as one sided refereeing as the semi when only one of the 2 refs is Canadian
Hey genomics colleagues: are they any software programs you wish still worked on your modern OS? I’m trying to get a list of dead software that lost support and fell out of fashion, not due to method but due to software support. #genomics #evosky #evolbio #popgen #Evolution
Peltoset ❤️
Skiing on the sea in (almost) downtown Helsinki (along with have the population
In @science.org this week, thermospermine affects ribosome methylation, which in turn regulates translation of xylem development proteins www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
#plantscience
Worried you might miss the EMPSEB 31 abstract submission deadline? Fret not, because we have decided to extend the deadline!
Send us your abstracts till February 15, 2026! Mark this one on your calendars so you don't forget!
Today we celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science by highlighting the incredible women of SFB 1372 advancing our understanding of birds, behaviour, and the natural world 🐦🔬
A small glimpse of the brilliant minds behind our research ⬇️
##WomenInScience
The band that helped me learn Finnish
OUT NOW!
The IPBES Business and Biodiversity Assessment Report Summary for Policymakers is available now!
Explore this first of it’s kind report highlighting methods and actions to measure and respond to business impacts and dependencies on nature.
🔗 https://bit.ly/IPBES12Media
Yritysten luontovaikutusten hillintä on keskeistä luontokadon pysäyttämiseksi, korostaa IPBESin tuore raportti. Yritykset ovat riippuvaisia luonnosta, mutta luonnon monimuotoisuuden merkitystä talouden ja liiketoiminnan perustana ei huomioida riittävästi.
Ketjussa keskeiset nostot ja suosituksia
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One week left to apply!
Why not publish your research with a Society Journal? 🧪🌍
The Linnean Society is committed to publishing high-quality and ground-breaking scientific research across the four themes of botany, zoology, biology and evolution, striving to make these accessible & engaging to a global audience. 🧵(1/4)
#biodiversity #bioinformatics Summer School announcement ... 21-26 June in Siegen, Germany co-organised by @sib.swiss & @denbi.bsky.social www.sib.swiss/training/cou...
🟢 eDNA & ecosystems
🟣 pangenome diversity
🔵 population genetics
🟡 comparative genomics