Monthly Archives: March 2025

“Association scans” are just the first step to understanding local adaptation

Genotype-environment association is one of the most fundamental phenomena of landscape genomics. A species’ adaptation to its environment should mean that populations of the same species in different environments will evolve different frequencies of genetic variants that support adaptation to … Continue reading

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Local boy makes op-ed

Here’s a new one for my publications list: the Op-Ed pages of my hometown newspaper. I’ve spent the last weeks calling my congressional reps, and hassling other people to do the same, over the Trump administration’s vandalism of research funding (alongside its … Continue reading

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