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Official account of the North American Section of IUSSI, a worldwide scientific society devoted to promoting the study of social arthropods.

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iussi-nas.bsky.social @iussi-nas.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
BeeCon 2026 is now accepting abstracts and registrations! BeeCon is a free event, please help spread the word to anyone conducting bee research and who might be interested in presenting their work!
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Entomological Society of America @entsocamerica.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Happening today, August 26, at 3 p.m.! Explore pathways into peer review ⤵️ ESA members, join us live to participate in the Q&A: entsoc.org/events/webin...
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IUSSI-Congress @uissi-social.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
The first half of the #IUSSI26 was buzzing! So much science, discussion, debates, and ideas exchange - but the most important friendly chats and coffees while brewing new collaboration. This event turned out to be a great celebration of science and international collaboration 🐝🐜👏
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Jane Waters 🏳️‍⚧️🐜🇵🇸 @lovetheants.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
The language we use matters: It can convey precision about nature, but too-often, when muddled with metaphor, it causes harm. As a community of social insect scientists, we need to do better, and we can by speaking with more diverse communities of academics and the public. -J. Herbers #iussi26
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Insectes Sociaux @insectessociaux.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
New interview with a social insect scientist! 🎙️ Hannes argues that requeening a hive is, from a biological standpoint, killing it 🐝 insectessociaux.wordpress.com/2026/08/20/i... #SocialInsects #HoneyBees #Superorganism #Beekeeping #EvolutionaryBiology
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Interview with a social insect scientist: Hannes Bonhoff
Hannes is a newly graduated master’s student of biology at Lund University, Sweden. His main interests are social insects and evolutionary transitions in individuality, with a master’s …
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IUSSI-Congress @uissi-social.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Last day of #IUSSI26 but still more to go! This morning - prof. Sarah D. Kocher, as this morning plenery speaker 🐝🧪🔬
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IUSSI-Congress @uissi-social.bsky.social · 18/08/2026
Prof. Joan Strassmann - Hamilton Award prize 2026 👏
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IUSSI-Congress @uissi-social.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Dr. Luis M. Jaimes-Niño: 2026 West-Eberhard Award recipient! 🐜🏆
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iussi-nas.bsky.social @iussi-nas.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
📢 Introducing @uissi-social.bsky.social, the Bluesky home of the XX International Congress of the IUSSI. The Congress runs 16–20 August 2026 in Freiburg, Germany, hosted by the University of Freiburg. Tag your posts, abstracts, and travel plans with #IUSSI26 so we can find each other.
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IUSSI-Congress @uissi-social.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Researchers, students, and social insect enthusiasts from across the globe will soon gather in Freiburg, Germany, to exchange ideas, present exciting new discoveries, and build collaborations that will shape the future of social insect research. Are you ready? See you in Freiburg!
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iussi-nas.bsky.social @iussi-nas.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Congratulations to the 2025 IUSSI-NAS Spring Research Award Winners! 🧵See the below thread to read about the awarded projects! 🐜🐝You can read more on the IUSSI-NAS website: iussi.cyberbee.net/2025/06/cong...
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Congratulations to the 2025 IUSSI-NAS Spring Research Award Winners! – IUSSI-NAS
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iussi-nas.bsky.social @iussi-nas.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
Open for applications! An Extension Associate Position with Louisiana State University in the Department of Entomology in coordination with the USDA-ARS Honey Bee Breeding, Genetics and Physiology Research Laboratory 🐝 Application deadline February 15th lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/LSU/jo...
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Extension Associate
All Job Postings will close at 12:01a.m. CST (1:01a.m. EST) on the specified Closing Date (if designated). If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application progre...
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iussi-nas.bsky.social @iussi-nas.bsky.social · 07/02/2025
The Dept. of Biological Sciences at SUNY Plattsburgh is #hiring an Assistant #Professor in #Genetics! Follow this link to read the details about the position: jobs.plattsburgh.edu/postings/15114
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Assistant Professor, Genetics
Expected to begin Fall 2025, this tenure-track position will be responsible for teaching undergraduate courses in introductory biology, genetics, communicating biology, and upper-division elective cou...
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iussi-nas.bsky.social @iussi-nas.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
If you are an undergraduate science major who is interested in pursuing a career in STEM, there is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills while studying the interface between microbes and bees. BeeMORE is a USDA-funded Research and Extension Experience for Undergraduates
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iussi-nas.bsky.social @iussi-nas.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Donate to help students attend the 2026 IUSSI (International Union for the Study of Social Insects) conference in Freiburg, Germany www.zeffy.com/en-US/fundra... Please like and share this post! 🐝 🐜
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Donate to help students attend the 2026 IUSSI conference in Freiburg, Germany
Who We AreThe International Union for the Study of Social Insects (IUSSI) is dedicated to advancing the study of social organisms and their impact on our environment. From essential pollination to res...
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