Current Biology

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21 October 2026 05:25

It's a truth universally acknowledged that Current Biology rocks! So we thought, why not put a rock on the cover? True, not a super current rock, at 2.5 billion years old, but deeply connected to biology. To find out more, check out our special issue on Life & Earth! www.cell.com/current-biol...

John P. Friel, Ph.D.

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15 October 2026 13:54

A new study by researchers in Bern found that certain cypriniform fish species exhibit both small bodies and small genomes, a correlation that has evolved independently in at least three lineages. 🐟🧪

Anthony Ricciardi

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04 October 2026 04:24

Increasing rates of species invasion threaten ecosystem stability & sustainable management. In this paper, I present the argument that bioinvasion rates are a sustainability issue: redpath-staff.mcgill.ca/ricciardi/Ri... 🧵1/3...

Blake Matthews

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02 October 2026 21:56

Three new evolutionary ecology PhD positions are open in Switzerland (Eawag, and Uni. Bern) to work on Greenland lake ecosystems. We are interested in how stickleback and copepods evolve, and how their evolution affects the trajectories of lake ecosystem development. apply.refline.ch/673277/1403/...

Dr Hannah M. Rowland

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02 October 2026 00:45

Hope your day was better than Darwin’s, on this day 165 years ago