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Laura Campbell

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PDRA in bioinformatics education at Edinburgh University. PhD in genomics of ant-plant mutualism 🐜🌱

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Douglas Boyes Fund - Royal Entomological Society The Douglas Boyes Fund has been established in honour of Douglas Boyes (1996-2021), an esteemed entomologist specialising in Lepidoptera. The Fund aims to provide young people aged 14-18 with access…

Do you know a young person with an interest in insects? πŸ¦‹

The Douglas Boyes Fund aims to provide people aged 14-18 with access to entomology equipment, fostering their passion for insects and inspiring them to engage and share their interest with other young individuals πŸ”½

24.06.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 132    πŸ” 105    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2

Congratulations, Chloe and Corrie!! 🐜

25.04.2025 19:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Huge congratulations, Leland and Corrie! πŸŽ‰ 🐜

11.04.2025 12:15 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Congratulations Matthew and Lena!!

03.04.2025 20:15 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you, Sian! It’s a great project and I’m excited to be involved.

09.03.2025 15:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Super excited to be starting my new job today as a PDRA in bioinformatics education at Edinburgh University! I’ll be working as part of the 4273pi project bringing bioinformatics to schools across Scotland

03.03.2025 08:01 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Join a friendly and supportive team doing brilliant science in a great city!

28.02.2025 20:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Fascinating talk, throughly enjoyed by myself and little Yumi πŸˆβ€β¬›πŸ

19.02.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A Paratrechina queen and worker engaging in trophallaxis. Photo by FranΓ§ois Brassard

A Paratrechina queen and worker engaging in trophallaxis. Photo by FranΓ§ois Brassard


How do complex social behaviors evolve and shape species' success? Here doi.org/10.1038/s420... we reveal how a key social behavior in ants - mouth-to-mouth food sharing #trophallaxis - emerged as ants opportunistically exploited new ecological niches as terrestrial environments changed.

16.02.2025 14:08 β€” πŸ‘ 60    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

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