Israel is located along one of the biggest bird migration routes. Alongside a rich variety of local species, it has a very rich avifauna record. Global climate change, food availability, predator-prey relationships and anthropogenic alterations are changing species migration routes and behavior ...
For years, anthropologists have talked about the idea that the relationship between humans and yeasts could be talked about either as a case in which humans domesticated yeasts or, alternatively, in which yeasts domesticated humans. After all, the global populations of yeasts are far larger than ...
Infectious disease and dietary deficiency are two of the greatest drivers of adaptive evolution in modern human populations. These pressures have intensified since the onset of agriculture and often underlie acute episodes of population collapse, e.g. famine or epidemic events. However, for even ...
As a PhD candidate in conservation science, you will research the micro-mechanical behaviour of paints used by Vincent van Gogh, affected by both chemical changes and environmental factors. The research will focus on paint models, with the aim of creating a strong basis for understanding the ...
We invite applications for a PhD student position at the University of Copenhagen, as part of the COREX synergy project. The applicant will be advised by Assoc. Prof. Fernando Racimo, whose research group focuses on using ancient and present-day DNA to understand patterns of selection and ...
