FROM MOLECULES TO BIODIVERSITY
A new grassroots effort—announced this month in Trends in Ecology and Evolution—is calling for a reevaluation of some terminology used in ecology and evolutionary biology (EEB) to make it more inclusive and precise.
The initiative, the EEB Language Project was launched by like-minded scientists across the United States and Canada,…
Congratulation to Michelle Tseng and her collaborators on being one of the recipients of the 2022 Campus as a Living Lab Fund Competition, which this year partnered with Wellbeing to expand the opportunities provided through the competition and support more projects advancing new ideas and innovations in Wellbeing, for their project …
My research lies at the interface between ecology and evolutionary biology, making use of the information contained within phylogenetic trees to provide a bridge between them. The integration of phylogenetic approaches in ecology has been…
The Canadian Center for the Culture of Microorganisms (CCCM) maintains living specimens of marine phytoplankton, freshwater microalgae and fungal isolates for research, teaching and commercial use.
Please visit the CCCM website at https…
The purpose of this course is to introduce graduate students to professional scientific communication skills. Students will give and receive feedback on presentations, while learning how to build sound scientific argument, preparing visual aids, and conveying scientific information to diverse audiences. The course is designed to improve verbal…