Past events
Past events hosted by the Centre for Biodiversity Analysis.
Conversations Across the Creek (CatC) is an initiative by the Humanities Research Centre (HRC) and the Research School of Chemistry (RSC) to provide a
This week we will discuss a test of the oceanic-island hypothesis for the origins of the New Caledonian biota using a meta-analysis of the crown group ages 40
The Pilbara region is a global hotspot for subterranean fauna diversity (troglofauna & stygofauna), with particularly unique assemblages occurring in iron-rich
In the last decade, biology has made revolutionary advances from century-old debates about the relative importance of non-pathogenic bacteria.
This week I am offering for discussion an article from The Washington Post by Alexander Pyron, a herpetologist.
This week’s reading group will be led by Armin Moczek (Indiana University) and will be an introduction into the Extended Evolutionary Synthesis (EES), as
The foundations of several disciplines can be expressed as simple quantitative laws, for example, Newton’s laws or the laws of thermodynamics.
On the origins of novelty and diversity in development and evolution: case studies on horned beetles
The origin of novel traits is among the most intriguing and enduring problems in evolutionary biology. It is intriguing because it lies at the heart of what