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When Cells Rebel: the dark side of evolution

Posted on 15 February 202411 June 2024 by admin
When Cells Rebel: the dark side of evolution

by Patra Petrohilos (PhD Student) I love dystopian horror. I love to relish in the thrill of disgust from the comfort of safety – a comfort bolstered by the knowledge that such grotesquerie could never actually happen in real life. Zombies don’t exist. Monsters aren’t trying to escape from the Continue Reading

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Latest Publications

  • A Guide for Developing Demo-Genetic Models to Simulate Genetic Rescue
  • Genome-wide diversity and MHC characterisation in a critically endangered freshwater turtle susceptible to disease
  • Range-Wide Assessment of the Tasmanian Devil Gut Microbiome

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Media

  • The Conversation: Strong progress – from a low base: here’s what’s in NSW’s biodiversity reforms
  • Australia’s ‘Easter bunny’, the bilby, has had its genome fully sequenced
  • The Guardian: ‘Weird and cool’: bilby genome sequence could help to save the species

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