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Marc Robinson-Rechavi<p>Exciting work led by Giulia Zancolli on the venomless Uloboridae spiders. They lost their venom glands and venom injecting duct, but wrap their prey in toxic digestive fluids.<br>The paper: <a href="https://bmcbiol.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12915-025-02248-1" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bmcbiol.biomedcentral.com/arti</span><span class="invisible">cles/10.1186/s12915-025-02248-1</span></a> <br>The press release (in 🇫🇷) <a href="https://www.unil.ch/news/1749727639234" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">unil.ch/news/1749727639234</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/Venom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Venom</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/Spiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Spiders</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/EvoDevo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EvoDevo</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/MolecularEvolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MolecularEvolution</span></a></p>
Marc Robinson-Rechavi<p>Nice highlight of our recent work on the evolution of venom production in marine predatory snails <br><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41559-025-02763-y" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nature.com/articles/s41559-025</span><span class="invisible">-02763-y</span></a> <br><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/EvoDevo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EvoDevo</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/MolecularEvolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MolecularEvolution</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/Venom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Venom</span></a></p>
Marc Robinson-Rechavi<p>You can still apply: Postdoc job opportunity! We're looking for early career researcher in evolutionary genomics to study the relation between intra-specific gene expression variability, polymorphism, and macro-evolutionary rates. We have all of the data in 3 fishes and amphioxus, just waiting for your expertise and enthusiasm!<br><a href="https://tinyurl.com/3aewk286" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tinyurl.com/3aewk286</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <br><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/EvoDevo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EvoDevo</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/MolecularEvolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MolecularEvolution</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/bioinformatics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bioinformatics</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/PopulationGenomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PopulationGenomics</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/RNAseq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RNAseq</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/PostDoc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PostDoc</span></a></p>
Marc Robinson-Rechavi<p>Postdoc job opportunity! We're looking for early career researcher in evolutionary genomics to study the relation between intra-specific gene expression variability, polymorphism, and macro-evolutionary rates. We have all of the data in 3 fishes and amphioxus, just waiting for your expertise and enthusiasm!<br><a href="https://tinyurl.com/3aewk286" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">tinyurl.com/3aewk286</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <br><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/EvoDevo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EvoDevo</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/MolecularEvolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MolecularEvolution</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/bioinformatics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bioinformatics</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/PopulationGenomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PopulationGenomics</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/RNAseq" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RNAseq</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/PostDoc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PostDoc</span></a></p>
Europe Says<p><a href="https://www.europesays.com/2053604/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">europesays.com/2053604/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> Local adaptation has a role in reducing vulnerability to climate change in a widespread Amazonian forest lizard <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Biomedicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biomedicine</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Climate</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ConservationGenomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ConservationGenomics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/Cytogenetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cytogenetics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/ecology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ecology</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EvolutionaryBiology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EvolutionaryBiology</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/EvolutionaryEcology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EvolutionaryEcology</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/general" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>general</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/GlobalWarming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GlobalWarming</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/HumanGenetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HumanGenetics</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/MolecularEvolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MolecularEvolution</span></a> <a href="https://pubeurope.com/tags/PlantGeneticsAndGenomics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PlantGeneticsAndGenomics</span></a></p>
Joanna Masel<p>Our latest paper <a href="https://elifesciences.org/articles/87335" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">elifesciences.org/articles/873</span><span class="invisible">35</span></a><br>directly measures the <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/EffectivePopulationSize" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EffectivePopulationSize</span></a> that matters to <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/NearlyNeutralTheory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NearlyNeutralTheory</span></a> / <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/DriftBarrier" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DriftBarrier</span></a> theory, as the degree to which <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/CodonBias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CodonBias</span></a> differs from expectations from GC content. Surprisingly, stronger <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/NaturalSelection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NaturalSelection</span></a> -&gt; higher <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/IntrinsicStructuralDisorder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IntrinsicStructuralDisorder</span></a> proteins<br><a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/MolecularEvolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MolecularEvolution</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/PopulationGenetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PopulationGenetics</span></a> <a href="https://ecoevo.social/tags/EvolgenPaper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EvolgenPaper</span></a> 1/</p>