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February 2015 podcast

This month, evolutionary turnover in the genes behind cold acclimation in Drosophila, and an excerpt from the Nature Podcast about an update to the phylogenetic tree of Darwin's finches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 5, 201514 min

December 2014 podcast

This month, assessing the genetic stocks of the small-spotted catshark across the Mediterranean Sea. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 12, 201512 min

November 2014 podcast

This month, the long-range transport of bacteria during Asian sandstorms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 18, 201411 min

October 2014 podcast

This month, experimental evolution meets next-generation sequencing and the latest efforts to conserve the Cuban Crocodile. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 11, 201417 min

September 2014 podcast

This month, we uncover the genome of a sixteenth century Spanish pig and investigate historical agriculture in the Nordic countries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 6, 201416 min

July 2014 podcast

This month, telomere length inheritance in king penguins and differentiation at a very small spatial scale in the forest thrush. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 2, 201418 min

August 2014 podcast

This month, evolutionary rates of island colonising tiger snakes and how inbreeding interferes with the heat-shock response in a tropical butterfly. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 2, 201415 min

June 2014 podcast

This month, genetic reincarnation in the Eastern Honeybee and a review into the specification of imprints in mammals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jul 28, 201421 min

May 2014 podcast

This month, the evolutionary history of Atlantic eels and the evolution of mutation rate. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 4, 201419 min

April 2014 podcast

This month, genetic diversity in the MHC class II genes of the koala and divergence with gene flow in the recent chipmunk radiation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 2, 201420 min

March 2014 podcast

This month, supergenes and their role in evolution, and what shapes the genetic composition of human Schistosoma mansoni. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 31, 201418 min

February 2014 podcast

This month, the genetic basis of resistance to bovine tuberculosis and exciting new advances in mammalian tissue regeneration Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 5, 201420 min

January 2014 podcast

This month, male eyespan associated with meiotic drive in wild stalk-eyed flies and a review of non-conflict theories for the evolution of genomic imprinting Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 21, 201420 min

December 2013 podcast

This month, a genome-wide study of European wolves and the curious world of mitochondrial genetics Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 7, 201416 min

October 2013 podcast

This month, the evolution of novelty in conserved genes, and predicting heterosis from genomic data Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 4, 201316 min

November 2013 podcast

This month, bacterial protection against parasitic wasps and the fitness cost of somatic mutation in plants Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 4, 201316 min

September 2013 podcast

This month, the genetics of handedness, and 'escaping' the X chromosome Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 2, 201317 min

August 2013 podcast

This month, the hunt for intrinsic incompatibilities in a hybrid lineage of fish, and the merits of remnant trees in agroecosystems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 11, 201318 min

July 2013 podcast

This month, deciphering connectivity patterns in the rock lobster and hunting for pigmentation genes in European crows. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 2, 201317 min

June 2013 podcast

This month, the future of genome-wide association studies, and the Atlantic salmon's curios sex determination system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jun 26, 201317 min

May 2013 podcast

This month, local adaptation within a hybrid species of sparrow and basal metabolic rate in captive zebra finches. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

May 30, 201320 min

April 2013 podcast

This month, tracing the origins of European zoo chimps and new insights into the glacial history of Atlantic salmon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 30, 201317 min

March 2013 podcast

This month, we're entering the second century of maize genetics, and searching for drivers of the latitudinal biodiversity gradient. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 9, 201319 min

February 2013 podcast

This month, the evolution of ant chemosensation and an algorithm that hunts for the underlying causes of disease syndromes - SYMPHONY, an information-theoretic method for gene-gene and gene-environment interaction analysis of disease syndromes - Comparative genomics of chemosensory protein genes reveals rapid evolution and positive selection in ant-specific duplicates Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 6, 201316 min

January 2013 podcast

This month, exploiting interspecific diversity for crop improvement and understanding parental effects in an economically important fish - The influence of parental effects on transcriptomic landscape during early development in brook charr (Salvelinus fontinalis, Mitchill) - Exploitation of interspecific diversity for monocot crop improvement Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 31, 201319 min

December 2012 podcast

This month, research into the peppered moth, old and new - The peppered moth and industrial melanism: evolution of a natural selection case study - Linkage map of the peppered moth, Biston betularia (Lepidoptera, Geometridae): a model of industrial melanism Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 17, 201322 min

November 2012 podcast

This month, speedy snail evolution and newborn metabolic profiling: - Rapid, habitat-related evolution of land snail colour morphs on reclaimed land - The heritability of metabolic profiles in newborn twins Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 29, 201219 min

October 2012 podcast

This month, four-eyed dogs, how inbreeding depression evolves and how many wolves gave rise to the dog? - MHC variability supports dog domestication from a large number of wolves: high diversity in Asia - Epigenetics as a new avenue for the role of inbreeding depression in evolutionary ecology - Of dogs and cows: a quasi-artificial selection scenario Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 31, 201221 min

September 2012 podcast

This month, tropical breeding systems: - The pollen dispersal kernel and mating system of an insect-pollinated tropical palm, Oenocarpus bataua - Tropical breeding systems: one and done? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 28, 201222 min

July 2012 podcast

This month, tracking the 'monoculture effect' in the wild, and the population genetic structure of a rare, post-glacial colonist. - Highest genetic diversity at the northern range limit of the rare orchid Isotria medeoloides - Does genetic diversity limit disease spread in natural host populations? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aug 10, 201216 min