Past events

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Thu, 2 Jun 2016

Each year the CBA funds a number of small pilot projects, called Ignition grants.

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Wed, 25 May 2016

If two plants look the same, are they from the same species? How do we choose which individuals to move in conservation translocation projects? How do we find

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Wed, 11 May 2016

Antievolutionist creationism has had a number of major waves, focused in the U.S. but spreading internationally.

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Thu, 7 Apr 2016

This week we will discuss a paper that estimates the phylogeny of closely related species (ursine bears) and deals with complexities caused by incomplete

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Wed, 6 Apr 2016

As global leaders recognise the importance of a healthy environment for human prosperity, knowledge about flora and fauna is becoming more valuable and new

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Tue, 5 Apr - Wed, 6 Apr 2016

How  do organisms attain their specific form?

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Fri, 11 Mar 2016

CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing technology is transforming the way in which molecular biology is conducted. Genetic modifications can now be achieved with greater

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Thu, 10 Mar 2016

For discussion this week, let's discuss a recent paper on species delimitation and the phylogenetic species concept:

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Thu, 25 Feb 2016

I have stumbled across a paper (Susoy et al 2016) that proclaims the novel discovery of “polyphenism” within species, in which multiple disparate phenotypes

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