Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerMichael Albert @michlalbrt.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Wir können uns das Deutschlandticket nicht leisten. 6126591173
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerLisa Badum @lisa-badum.de · 30/09/2026Lars Klingbeil findet alle paar Monate Milliarden, um Benzin & Diesel für Vielfahrer zu subventionieren. Aber das #Deutschlandticket lässt er jedes Jahr ungebremst teurer werden. Warum interessiert sich die SPD nicht für die 14,5 Millionen Nutzerinnen? www.tagesschau.de/wirtschaft/d...tagesschau.deDeutschlandticket wird wohl wieder teurerHeute soll über den künftigen Preis für das Deutschlandticket entschieden werden. Einem Medienbericht zufolge könnte es 2027 fast vier Euro mehr kosten. Von Verbänden kommt bereits Kritik. 49689226
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerSenckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung @sgn.one · 25/09/2026Ab heute ist im Senckenberg Naturmuseum Frankfurt unsere neue Sonderausstellung „Secret Service: Frauen in der Naturforschung“ zu sehen! 👩🔬🔬 Im Fokus stehen 11 der vielen Frauen, die Senckenberg über Jahrhunderte geprägt haben – und dafür in ihrer Zeit kaum oder gar keine Anerkennung erhielten. 13523
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerGema Trigos-Peral @trigos-peral.bsky.social · 19/09/2026📢Thinking about sharing your social insect science? The next Central European IUSSI meeting @ceiussi.bsky.social is at @mizpas.bsky.social in Warsaw! 🇵🇱 Even if you can't ensure attendance, we’d love to hear your interests and preferences. 📝 Fill out our questionnaire! forms.gle/qqjbAc9RuMkj... 167
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerDmitri Petrov @petrovadmitri.bsky.social · 17/09/2026We are searching for an Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Biology! Looking for colleagues asking fundamental questions relating to evolutionary processes and drivers of evolutionary patterns. If you think it is you, please do apply! And please repost. facultypositions.stanford.edu/jobs/assista...facultypositions.stanford.eduAssistant Professor in Evolutionary Biology - Stanford University, California, United StatesThe Department of Biology at Stanford University seeks applicants for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Evolutionary Biology. A successful candidate will conduct research that asks fundamental que... 5151191
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerPhilipp Brand @pbrand.bsky.social · 01/09/2026We are looking for a research assistant to join our team. brain.mpg.de/brand Apply using the link below if you are interested in doing research on the neural and genetic underpinnings of behavioral evolution. jobs.brain.mpg.de/jobposting/6... 31430
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerHanna Kokko @kokkonut.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Come and work with us (the Kokkonuts) as a postdoc! Our research within (theory-evo-eco) is broad; let's say it's implicitly defined by the journal club papers we read. Which is why the application process includes a JC-related task, I hope it'll be a fun one for you! www.evoldir.net/brian/evoldi...evoldir.net 195118
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerGenetics Society of America @genetics-gsa.bsky.social · 25/08/2026🐜 In this fascinating study in #G3journal, @bfeldmeyer.bsky.social and Florian Menzel investigate the molecular basis and evolutionary conservation mechanisms of physiological plasticity in #ants, revealing species-specific plasticity conserved in a transcriptional framework. 🔗 buff.ly/eRj2gS3 021
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerCentral European section of IUSSI @ceiussi.bsky.social · 05/08/2026We've got a conference account for #IUSSI26 now! Make sure to like, follow and subscribe;) 052
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerGale Sinatra @galesinatra.bsky.social · 27/06/2026I think we just passed oops. 451173235800
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerNico Posnien @posnienlab.bsky.social · 11/07/2026This is serious and all the voters should be aware of these plans! We researchers must talk to as many people as possible to make sure that voters understand the severity of the plans. doi.org/10.1038/d415...doi.orgScientists fight back against far-right plans to restrict academic freedom in GermanyWith the far-right Alternative for Germany leading in polls for national and state elections, institutions are facing up to proposed restrictions on academic freedom. 035
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerMolecular Biology and Evolution @molbioevol.bsky.social · 27/05/2026@hugodarras.bsky.social @chuanxinyu.bsky.social @bfeldmeyer.bsky.social @temnothorax.bsky.social et al. identify two large genomic rearrangements that determine an extreme reproductive polymorphism in an ant. 🔗 doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msag115 #evobio #molbiodoi.orgSequential origin of an alternative colony founding strategy driven by two supergenes in Temnothorax antsAbstract. Recent discoveries reveal that many complex intraspecific polymorphisms are shaped by a single supergene that maintains coadapted genetic variant 065
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerNeda Barghi @nedabarghi.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Mark your calendars for this seminar by Sam Yeaman! 064
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerDr Nathalie Stroeymeyt @nstroeymeyt.bsky.social · 06/05/2026🚨 PhD opportunity 🚨 Fully funded PhD at the University of Bristol (UK) on how ant colonies remodel their nests to optimise performance under pressure, combining experimental work, quantitative analysis, and field work. Detail/how to apply: stroeymeyt-lab.co.uk/open-positio... Deadline: 5 June 2026stroeymeyt-lab.co.ukOpen positions – Ant epidemiology Lab 01713
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerNico Posnien @posnienlab.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Save the date! 🗓️ #GoenomiX is back with another SPIRIT Summer School: “Frontiers in Molecular Zoology.” Hands-on genome editing, RNAi, and transgenesis. 🧪🦎 📍 Göttingen, Germany 📅 Sept 21–25, 2026 🔗 Details: www.uni-goettingen.de/de/summer+sc... #MolecularBiology #Zoology #Genomics #PhD #Postdocuni-goettingen.deSummer School - Georg-August-Universität GöttingenWebseiten der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen 153
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerNico Posnien @posnienlab.bsky.social · 03/04/2026🚨 Postdoc Opportunity as part of DFG Research Training Group "GönomiX" at the University of Göttingen! We are seeking a bioinformatician/scientist to study cross-species comparison of Gene Regulatory Networks using our "Göttingen Zoo" of emerging model systems. #GoenomiX @bucherlab.bsky.social 11113
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerIna Huylmans @ahuylmans.bsky.social · 10/03/2026Applications for our international Master‘s programme in Evolutionary Biology open again soon! We offer teaching and exciting research in molecular and experimental evolution, behaviour, ecology to genomics, bioinformatics and modelling. Come join us at JGU Mainz! 11017
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerVolker Nehring @volkernehring.bsky.social · 30/03/2026That's tomorrow! 032
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerEvolutionary Applications @evolappjournal.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Great news 🎉🎉🎉 We have extended the deadline to submit to the Joint Special Issue with Molecular Ecology on "Evolutionary Genomics & Climate Change" 🌍🧬 📅 Submit by June 30🏃♂️ Reach out to us and @marenwellenreuther.bsky.social if you wanna know more! Please help us spread the word 🐕 034
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerOliver Bossdorf @bossdorf.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Dream Job Alert! @unituebingen.bsky.social is hiring a FULL PROFESSOR (W3) for EXPERIMENTAL BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH! You work on soil fauna/fungi/food webs and their relations with environment, plants, ecosystem processes? Come and join the @terra-cluster.org and our institute! Please re-post! 13347
Barbara Feldmeyer @bfeldmeyer.bsky.social · 12/03/2026Two PhD positions available in our lab! www.senckenberg.de/de/stellenan... a) "Genomic Mechanisms of Olfactory Adaptation and Plasticity in Wasps, Ants, and Bees." 🐜🐝 REF.11-26010 b) "Evolutionary Genomics of Transcriptional Regulation in Beetle Sociality."🪲🪳 REF.11-26011senckenberg.deStellenanzeigen Archiv | Senckenberg NaturforschungHeute geöffnet (9 — 17 Uhr) 078
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerSPP 2349 Gevol @gevol.bsky.social · 09/03/2026You want to work on Transcriptional Regulation in Beetles 🐞? Join our GEvol Community and work with many great people ➡️ Two open PhD positions in @bfeldmeyer.bsky.social lab in Frankfurt: g-evol.uni-muenster.de/open-positio...g-evol.uni-muenster.deOpen Positions – GEvol – DFG SPP 2349 057
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerDiegoHarta @diegoharta.bsky.social · 11/02/2026If you are a scientist, working on biology, wondering where to submit your manuscript given the current issues with the academic publishing system, check out wheretopublish.github.io! We did this thinking change is possible. Let’s make it happen!wheretopublish.github.ioWhere to Publish? 087
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerLaura Kelley @lauraakelley.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Lectureships available with priorities in evolutionary biology, behavioural and sensory ecology, ecology and plants! 069
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerIliana Bista @ilianabista.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Long-read sequencing can revolutionise the way we monitor #biodiversity. A comprehensive guide for using #ONT & #PacBio for analysis of biodiversity through #eDNA, #metabarcoding, metagenomics Just published in @methodsinecoevol.bsky.social besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... 03016
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerRob Waterhouse @rmwaterhouse.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Thanks to the fantastic #biodiversity #genomics @ergabiodiv.bsky.social & @ebpgenome.bsky.social #community! 0105
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerMariella Herberstein (she/her) 🌈 @mherberstein.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Come to Hamburg and do a PhD on insect/spider traits with me! 02422
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerDirk Metzler @dirkmetzler.bsky.social · 12/11/2025And of course I am also very excited and happy about the joint project with @bfeldmeyer.bsky.social , @steigerlab.bsky.social , Peter and Mark on the evolution in brood care behavior in beetles and about the collaborations and scientific exchange with all the great colleagues in @gevol.bsky.social ! 063
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerSebastian Höhna @hoehna.bsky.social · 11/11/2025PhD position available in evolutionary genomics/bioinformatics (hoehnalab.github.io/job_adverts/...). Topic: analyzing gene expression evolution across several firefly species and linking expression changes to genomic architecture. The position is jointly supervised with @anaevolcatalan.bsky.socialhoehnalab.github.io 44554
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerSPP 2349 Gevol @gevol.bsky.social · 03/11/2025📢 Check out our GEvol inspired Special Issue in JEZ-B: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/15525015... 🚨onlinelibrary.wiley.comGenomic Basis of Evolutionary Innovations in Insects: Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution: Vol 344, No 7The Journal of Experimental Zoology – B (JEZ-B): Molecular and Developmental Evolution covers the structure & evolution of animal & non-animal organisms. 01010
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerExtreme Temperatures Around the World @extremetemps.bsky.social · 31/10/2025Northern Hemisphere has been with widespread record heat in all Continents Tomorrow will be the world's most record breaking day with November records smashed in dozens of thousands of stations MINIMUM temperatures are still crazyy high Today Abu Musa Island,IRAN Min was 29.4C ! 19945
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerRob Waterhouse @rmwaterhouse.bsky.social · 12/09/2025An ambitious global effort to better protect #biodiversity by assembling ‘reference #genomes’ for all known plants, animals, and other eukaryotic species www.sib.swiss/news/towards...sib.swissTowards 10x faster sequencing of life on EarthA global strategy published today aims to greatly accelerate the Earth BioGenome Project (EBP) – an ambitious global effort to better protect biodiversity by assembling ‘reference genomes&... 062
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerAdam Welz @adamwelz.bsky.social · 12/09/2025Important www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comFiji ant study provides new evidence of insects’ decline on remote islandsDNA analysis of endemic specimens in museums finds 79% of ant populations in Pacific archipelago are shrinking 087
Reposted by Barbara FeldmeyerSchulenburg Lab Kiel @schulenburglab.bsky.social · 08/09/2025We are welcoming applications for a full professorship on Molecular and Evolutionary Zoology at Kiel Univerdity, Northern Germany, with fantastic facilities and infrastructure! @uni-kiel.de @crc1182.bsky.social @transevo.bsky.social www.nature.com/naturecareer...nature.comW 3 professorship in Molecular and Evolutionary Zoology - Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein (DE) job with Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel | 12844416Kiel University aims to attract more qualified women to professorship positions. The Institute of Zoology at the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural... 02547