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May 17, 2018
Valerie Morley won this year’s R.A. Fisher Prize for most outstanding PhD thesis paper, “Dynamics of molecular evolution in RNA virus populations depend on sudden versus...
May 16, 2018
In a new paper published in Nature Communications, Chris Dutton and colleagues from the Post Lab at Yale, the Cary Institute, and Michigan State University, show that high...
May 2, 2018
EEB Professor and Interim Chair, Gunter Wagner, has just been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences! Please join us in  congratulating Gunter on this well-...
April 17, 2018
Finalist: The Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin’s Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Animal World—and Us, by Richard O. Prum (Doubleday) Nominated Work   A...
March 27, 2018
Elihu Professor of Biostatistics and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Jeffrey Townsend published an article in Scientific American on how evolution research could...
March 27, 2018
Congratulations to Christopher Dutton! The winner of the 2018 Grant A. Harris Fellowship Christopher Dutton, a graduate student is the winner of the 2018 Grant A. Harris...
February 22, 2018
A new look at mountain birds is helping Yale University researchers test long-held assumptions about species richness in high elevations. The idea that species diversity...