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Mateusz Baca

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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
A wonderful week in Malta for the 6th Microvertibrate Working Group Meeting.
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Kaaviya Balakrishnan @kaaviya.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
If you are working on microvertebrates (fieldwork, curation, biomolecular, etc.), please fill out this short survey. This would help us put together best-practice guidelines that reflect current practices. forms.gle/kJaf9D4U6FHE...
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Towards Standardised Practice in Microvertebrate Research
This questionnaire is intended to capture current practices across the microvertebrate research community. Your responses will inform the development of best-practice recommendations by the Microverte...
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
From the VIII Conference on Interdisciplinary Research on the Pleistocene and Holocene Fauna of Eurasia in Białowieża. Congratulations to @fleotta.bsky.social and @gdamentka.bsky.social on winning the best student presentation awards!
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
We made it to Stockholm for @palaeogenomics.bsky.social 🤩
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Always happy to meet @aarc-community.bsky.social Extra happy @naturalice.bsky.social and @gdamentka.bsky.social got to talk about their research.
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
How did the voles get to #Orkney? Did Neolithic farmers really bring them along? @kaaviya.bsky.social at the @palaeogenomics.bsky.social today
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
New aDNA paper on Eurasian moose 🫎 @popovicdani.bsky.social @mateuszbaca.bsky.social www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Phylogeographic and demographic responses of Eurasian moose to climate change since the Late Pleistocene - Heredity
Heredity - Phylogeographic and demographic responses of Eurasian moose to climate change since the Late Pleistocene
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
@mateuszbaca.bsky.social at @palaeogenomics.bsky.social On the population dynamics of small mammals through the Pleistocene climate change.
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
New #aDNA Paper Alert from @martynamolak.bsky.social and team! In the #LateRomanPeriod #Masłomęcz, now in eastern Poland, gathered people from all corners of Europe! link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Love Dalén @lovedalen.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
How did catastrophic black death and myxomatosis outbreaks on an isolated island affect the genomes of humans & rabbits, respectively? And how did the microbes evolve in response to this? PhD position @cpgsthlm.bsky.social with Anders Götherström and me as supervisors! su.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
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AaRC @aarc-community.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Wanna learn how to explore your genomic data to know how related your samples and populations are to each other? Come and join us and @jolijnerven.bsky.social on our next #AaRCademy workshop! April 16h at 14:00 CET!
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Mateusz Baca @mateuszbaca.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
New paper in @archaeometry.bsky.social Application of Multi-Method Dating for Understanding the Gravettian North of Moravia, Central Europe onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.... Molecular age estimates of rodent remains may help where collagen preservation limits 14C dating. #ancientDNA
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Claudio Berto @gnomoboleto.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
PhD position open (MSCA Doctoral Network PALPROX) Research on small vertebrate population dynamics during major Late Pleistocene climate events. 📍 University of Warsaw ⏳ Deadline: 26 Feb 2026 👉 Apply via EURAXESS euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/395982
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MSCA-Funded PhD positions within the project Doctoral School PALPROX Proxies from Small Vertebrates in Prehistoric Archaeology
Small vertebrate population dynamics and major climatic events in Europe during the early Late Pleistocene (MIS 5 to MIS 4)
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Mateusz Baca @mateuszbaca.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
🚨Check out our new paper on Łabajowa Cave (Poland) led by @gnomoboleto.bsky.social! We show how integrating molecular age estimates from small mammal remains (#ancientDNA) with 14C & OSL improves the chronological model of a complex Late Pleistocene sequence. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Chronological, paleoclimatic, and paleoenvironmental data from Łabajowa Cave (Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, Poland): a comprehensive approach for investigating a complex Late Pleistocene sequence
Łabajowa Cave, located in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland (southern Poland), preserves a complex sedimentary sequence that documents environmental and d…
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
New paper on hamsters! 🐹 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Biogeographic history of the Late Pleistocene and Holocene European small hamsters (subfamily Cricetinae) - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Biogeographic history of the Late Pleistocene and Holocene European small hamsters (subfamily Cricetinae)
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Mick Westbury @mick2474.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
🦙🧬Pleased to present our new paper out in @natcomms.nature.com 🧬🦙 Palaeogenomics of early camelid use in the Atacama Desert (Chile). We used ancient DNA to revisit animals being hunted/herded >3,000 years ago. Manuscript here: rdcu.be/eVwwl #aDNA #popgen Thread below🧵 Reposts appreciated :)
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
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Słowianie a genetyka: skąd przyszli nasi przodkowie? DNA odkrywa prawdę | Polityka o historii
YouTube video by Polityka o historii
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Danijela Popović @popovicdani.bsky.social · 10/10/2025
Brown bears participated in Roman spectacles, read more in our latest paper! @lpcg.bsky.social #BaBBe
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
This #FestiwalNauki at CeNT, we have two aDNA sessions to feed your curiosity! Take this opportunity to learn about the methods and achievements in aDNA with @martynamolak.bsky.social and @mateuszbaca.bsky.social Register with sekretariat@cent.uw.edu.pl from the 15th of September. Details in 🧵
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 09/09/2025
Saturday, September 27, 2025 - 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM During the last ice age, Europe was inhabited by many species of animals, such as mammoths and cave hyenas. We can learn about their history by examining the DNA preserved in their remains with @mateuszbaca.bsky.social
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Last week at the 7th conference on Species and genetic diversity of the Pleistocene and Holocene fauna in Eurasia in Smoleń, Poland.
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 01/09/2025
Did you get a chance to look at @kaaviya.bsky.social and @mateuszbaca.bsky.social posters? @martynamolak.bsky.social had a great talk too! @isba11.bsky.social @isbarchaeology.bsky.social
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
NEW PAPER ALERT! @naturalice.bsky.social @popovicdani.bsky.social @mateuszbaca.bsky.social academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/a...
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Evolutionary history of the Altai grey vole, Microtus obscurus (Rodentia: Cricetidae), reconstructed using modern and ancient genomes
Abstract. The Altai grey vole (Microtus obscurus) is a rodent species present in Western Asia, Eastern Europe, and the Near East. The taxonomic relationshi
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Kevin Daly @gingerhowley.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
Are you attending ISBA & working on ancient animal DNA? On Tuesday 26th ~2-4pm we will Board the AaRC with an in-person event! Join us for seminars, a round table event, and of course networking! If you'd like to attend and/or present, sign up below @isba11.bsky.social @aarc-community.bsky.social
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David Díez del Molino 🇪🇸🇸🇪🏳️‍🌈 @indianadiez.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
#aDNA #aRNA #sedaDNA #AncientGenomics #consgen #conservationgenetics #conservationgenomics 🧪
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Thanks to #NationalMuseumofScotland for being such wonderful hosts to our students and fantastic collaborators. Your support makes research like this possible!
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
@mateuszbaca.bsky.social at the CeNT Symposium yesterday, following the ceremonial naming of the main auditorium as the Piotr Węgleński Auditorium, in honor of the late Prof. Piotr Węgleński. A meaningful tribute to a remarkable scientist and mentor.
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Huge congratulations to @naturalice.bsky.social, one of our PhD students, for winning the Best Oral Presentation at Młodzi w Paleontologii XIII in Kraków last week! Her talk on bats🦇stole the show, and we couldn’t be prouder. Way to go! #WomenInScience #BatScience #LPCG
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
@mateuszbaca.bsky.social at #ECM9 Did you catch his talk on field voles?
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Laboratory of Paleogenetics and Conservation Genetics @lpcg.bsky.social · 22/03/2025
Wrapped up an amazing public outreach event at UW! Our lab ran a hands-on workshop on aDNA for #DOKO —starting with a lecture by @naturalice.bsky.social and then some real lab work with Gabriela and @kaaviya.bsky.social Introducing aDNA to curious minds! #ScienceForEveryone
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Mateusz Baca @mateuszbaca.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
New preprint alert🚨 We posted the first version our reconstruction of the evolutionary history of field vole species complex. We generated more than a 100 mitochondrial and 26 nuclear genomes from ancient and modern field voles. Here is what we found, a 🧵 #ancientDNA t.co/hHy1vakGr0
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https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-4848610/v1
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Emilio Mármol Sánchez @marmole6.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Have a look at our first 2025 Blog entry from @aarc-community.bsky.social where we interviewed @maridehasque.bsky.social and Ophélie Lebrasseur about the research projects they presented in the November 2024 #AaRCTikTalks. animal-adna.org/blog/2025/01... #ancientDNA #aDNA #mammoth #chicken
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Interview to our November AaRCTikTalks speakers Marianne Dehasque and Ophelie Lebrasseur · AaRC
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Love Dalén @lovedalen.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
At Stockholm University, we are now starting a 2-year Master’s programme in Evolutionary Genomics! Topics include population genetics, phylogenetics, molecular & genome evolution, DNA sequencing, bioinformatics, and palaeogenetics. Please spread the word! www.su.se/english/sear...
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Centre for Palaeogenetics @cpgsthlm.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Want to become a palaeogeneticist? 🧬🧪🦷💀🦣🧬 This MSc programme coult be a good start!
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