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@BeecCoordinator @evoecolab Here is the info for BeeCon 2025 :)

Submit your abstract to talk about bees and pollinators for the upcoming FREE virtual/hybrid conference! Virtual talks on Oct 16 and virtual & in-person talks to be held at York University, Toronto on Oct 17, 2025. Let's discuss ~

Reminder that abstract submission and registration is now open for BeeCon 2025 (Oct 16-17 at York University, hybrid virtual event). Our keynote speaker is Jessica Forrest from University of Ottawa. Register at: yorku.ca/bees/beecon-re… Abstracts: yorku.ca/bees/beecon-pr…

🚨 New Paper Alert! 🚨 Microbiome and floral associations of a wild bee using biodiversity survey collections @sanrehan @CindyPNguyen @evolkate pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38817079/

New paper: The effects of maternal care on the developmental transcriptome and metatranscriptome of a wild bee | Communications Biology 🐝 great work by ⁦@evolkate⁩ ⁦@JesseHuisken⁩ nature.com/articles/s4200…

New paper: Integrative population genetics and metagenomics reveals urbanization increases pathogen loads and decreases connectivity in a wild bee 🐝🦠🏙️congrats and excellent work by @evolkate @faridasamadzada @Evan_Kelemen onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/gc…

@sanrehan @KodanakaBees @TrevorSless @BPyenson @JesseHuisken @sandarab @faridasamadzada Had a great time!

Lab lunch 🐝

@sanrehan @RSCTheAcademies Congratulations Sandra!

Honoured to be elected @RSCTheAcademies

I changed my mind...Gimme this one...🐶🐾🍪😅

@driscollis 4! Sneaky comma got me the first time..

#Python Pop Quiz 🐍❓ What is the output of the following code? A) 5 B) 4 C) 3 D) 10

The average postdoc is salary in the US is $47.5k. The average salary of a professional clown in the US is $50k. 5/

Very happy to kick off the 5th edition of the course "Metagenomics , metatranscriptomics, and multi'omics for microbial community studies" with the @hutlab It is gonna be a very interesting and formative week for all of us! #Metagenomics #Genomics #Bioinformatics

Here we are killing another giant animal; Alligator Gar at 7 feet 8 inches, 276 pounds. bit.ly/3mBhMun You “went to war” with the animal? The “skill” to shoot/kill a giant log. The big ones should be left alive. Sure to be glorified in the media soon. SMH

@Sarah_salmonid Hahah nice! I'm not even in the archives 😭

Am I that old that I am in the archives at GLIER?😄 Feels like yesterday!

IMO serviceberry blossoms are where it's at for spring blooms in the city. #DWLS 🌸🐝

@IslandGenomics This recent paper seems to have what you're looking for. Sorry if it's already mentioned. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…).

@blogTO Okay great. More glass everywhere and bottle to clean up.

Toronto might soon make it legal to drink in parks bit.ly/379xhFI #Toronto #TOpoli

@stephspiel What did it say?

@blogTO None. They all have so much garbage everywhere.

What is the best city in the GTA outside of the City of Toronto?