Previous events - Page 21

This week we discuss a paper by Theodorou et al. 2018, on local adaptation to urbanization in the red-tailed bumblebee.

Toxicity of methacrylate monomers in dental biomaterials - in vitro comparison of the cellular effects of HEMA and TEGDMA

Late Lunch Talk by Anders Isaksen

By Andy Foote from NTNU, Norway

This week we discuss a paper by Le Duc et al., recently published in Science Advances. 

Open lectures by Detlef Weigel (Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, Germany) and Anna Wargelius (Institute of Marine Research, Norway). Darwin Day is an international recognition of science and humanity, held in memory of Charles Darwin.

Lectures by visiting guest researchers Mesele Yihune Tamene, Tilaye Wube Hailemariam, Nega Tassie Abate, and Gashaw Tilahun Desta

Late Lunch Talk by Jason Anders

High-Resolution, 3D Imaging of fish mucosal immunology: Discovery of a new lymphoid tissue, organ, and nexus

Dr. Julien Resseguier (Researcher, FYSCELL / Department of Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo)

By Anna Sturrock from the University of Essex, UK

This week we discuss a paper on the role of ancient and historical DNA in preserving biodiversity, recently published in Trends in Ecology & Evolution.

Dr Philos candidate Tore Qvenild at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "Climatic impact on the crustacean species Lepidurus arcticus, Gammarus lacustris and Eurycercus lamellatus on brown trout Salmo trutta production in a high mountain area in Southern Norway" for the degree of Dr Philos.

Due to the Covid-situation, the event has been postponed until further notice. We will announce a new date for the event later.

How can artificial intelligence (AI) contribute to prevent dementia? The EU-funded project AI-Mind aims to reduce the disease’s burden by developing novel, AI-based tools to support healthcare professionals in their diagnosis and offering timely interventions to patients.

Secreted toxin components in the fish pathogen Tenacibaculum maritimum

Licence to Krill: Diel Vertical Migration and the Predator-Prey Interaction between Meganyctiphanes norvegica and Fish in the Oslofjord

By Rebecca Taylor from Trent University, Ontario, Canada

Applications of k-mer count tables in community ecology

The Modulation and Correlation of the Morphological Venom System of Centipedes (Lithobius)

Gene and protein expression of EGLN1-3 in anoxia- and reoxygenation exposed crucian carp brain

Molecular characterization of a pathogenic Ser111Thr mutation in the astrocytic water channel Aquaporin-4

Effects of Imidacloprid on the Survival and Recruitment of Folsomia quadrioculata in Soil Microcosms

This week we discuss a paper on genetic variation and phylogeographic patterns of five bumblebee species.

PhD candidate Svenja Christiansen at the Department of Biosciences will be defending the thesis "From acoustic scattering layers to individuals - behaviour of a mesopelagic fish at different scales" for the degree of PhD.