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As always, go to our website for registration: animal-adna.org/events/2026/...

Wanna learn how to explore your genomic data to know how related your samples and populations are to each other? Come and join us and @jolijnerven.bsky.social on our next #AaRCademy workshop! April 16h at 14:00 CET!

YouTube video by AaRC AaRCTikTalks Feb 2026: Anna Nagel

The second talk of February's #AaRCTikTalks, by Anna Nagel, is now available on our YT Channel: youtu.be/N-Fwg2DTS8o

As always, to joing us you can register at our webpage or join our Element channel: animal-adna.org/events/2026/...

This month's #AaRCTikTalks goes to the Land DownUnder! Join us on March 27th for a matinee (9am CET time) with Loukas Koungoulos and Shioban Evans.

YouTube video by AaRC AaRCTikTalks Feb 2026: Anne Katherine Runge

The first of last week's #AaRCTikTalks with Anne Katherine Runge is already up on our Youtube Channel for those of you that missed it! youtu.be/-Eqip9mw6Iw

🚨 PhD opportunity in evolutionary genomics

Interested in working with ancient DNA and genomics of carnivores to study adaptation to human-dominated landscapes?

I’m looking for a candidate to apply for an FCT PhD fellowship (Portugal).
📅 Deadline: 31 March

Feel free to contact me for details! 🐺🐻🦊🧬

In order to register, follow the link in our website: animal-adna.org/events/2026/...

#AaRCademy is back with another animal #aDNA workshop. This time, @jolijnerven.bsky.social will showcase the state-of-the-art methods to explore the relatedness between our samples. Join us online on April 16th, 14:00 CET!

New #AaRC Blog entry from @aarc-community.bsky.social where we interviewed Dr. @tatianafeuerborn.bsky.social about her research project on the genetic legacy of Greenland's sled dogs (Qimmit) she presented in January 2026 #AaRCTikTalks.

#Greenland #Dog #aDNA

www.animal-adna.org/blog/2026/01...

It's that time again... AaRCTikTalk this Friday!! Anne Runge will talk about microbial/pathogen DNA from prehistoric faunal remains🦠🦴🧬, & Anna Nagel will explore multispecies time calibrations! 🧬🕰️ Hurray! Don't miss it! 🕺 @aarc-community.bsky.social

New year, new #AaRC blog!!

Are you interested in ancient horse genomics? Then have a look at our new 2026 Blog entry from @aarc-community.bsky.social where we interviewed Arianna Weingarten about the research project she presented in January 2026 #AaRCTikTalks

www.animal-adna.org/blog/2026/01...

Open position for a 2-year postdoc working on sedaDNA at the NHM London and the University of Reading with Selina Brace and Aleks Pluskowski. Deadline is March 1st. jobs.reading.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...

YouTube video by AaRC AaRCademy: Demographic history with Pablo Librado Sanz

For those of you who were not able to attend our #AaRCademy workshop on Demographic History analysis with the great Pablo Librado, the recording will be available on our YT channel today at 12:00 CET though this link: youtu.be/41YNBIiFZl0

YouTube video by AaRC AaRCTikTalks Jan 2026 - Tatiana Feuerborn - Tracing the legacy of Greenland Sled Dogs Through Time

Last week's #AaRCTikTalks by @tatianafeuerborn.bsky.social is now public on our YT channel, for those who couldn't make it to the seminars: youtu.be/RXKXP27OJhU

As always, register for our seminars through our website and, if you would like to be more involved, join our Element: www.animal-adna.org/events/2026/...

It's already January 2026, and that means we have a new year of #AaRCTikTalks! Join us on January 30th at 3pm CET to attend 2 amazing talks with @tatianafeuerborn.bsky.social and Arianna Weingarten.

Working with animal #aDNA? 🧬 Apply to our #SMBE2026 symposium by February 3rd and join us in Copenhagen to hear, share, and discuss the latest research and methodological advances in animal #palaeogenomics 🦎🐕🐷🐋🐝🐂🦤🦣🐟🪲🦌🐈

@aarc-community.bsky.social

YouTube video by AaRC RemAaRCs: on mutualism. The Science of Interrelatedness.

For those of you who couldn't attend our #RemAaRCs seminar last week but are still interested on the topic, you can check it out now on our Youtube channel: youtu.be/XFIsZyVHg8U

Coop is enjoying the @aarc-community.bsky.social mutually event, despite his Cone Of Shame.

Important update! RemAaRCs: on Mutualism has a new date and time!

And the registration is open for our next AaRCademy workshop! Join us on February 3rd to learn how to reconstruct the demographic history of a population with Pablo Librado. Registration through the QR code or following this link: tinyurl.com/2nysdwhv

Come and join us on our special event RemAaRCs: on Mutualism on December 5th! We'll have 2 great speakers showing us how humans and animals can life together and thrive. Registration on the QR code.

We are still looking for people to join us at AaRC's Steering Comittee! Come and join us making this a place where ECRs working on animal paleogenomics can share and learn and thrive!

Deadline is November 30th!

AaRCTikTalks, Friday 31st October 2025 at 3pm GMT, 4pm CET, 8am UTC-6. Federico Sánchez Quinto: Mammoth paleogenomic data from Mexico reveasl a complex arrival of the Columbian mammoth to the Americas. Marcela Sandoval Velasco: Agave Palaeogenomics: studying the Human-Agave relationship through time in Mesoamerica.

Just a reminder that we have our monthly seminar, the #AaRCTikTalks, this Friday at 4pm CET. Come and hear 2 amazing talks on this special edition where we focus on the amazing work being done by our peers in Mexico. #aDNA 🧪🧬🏺

The Animal #aDNA Research Community is looking for new members to its steering committee!

If you are an ECR and interested in the field, we would love to have you on board. We particularly would value committee representation from outside of Europe.

@aarc-community.bsky.social

bsky.app/profile/aarc...

YouTube video by AaRC AaRCTikTalks September 2025: Zachary Nolen

The September #AaRCTikTalks by Zachary Nolen about the effect of agriculture on butterflies using #aDNA www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQN9...

Join us on 31st October to celebrate Día de los Muertos with some #ancientDNA from Mexico! Two very exciting talks on 🦣 and 🪴, by Federico Sánchez-Quinto and Marcela Sandoval-Velasco of LIIGH UNAM.

Note the later 3pm London time!

#aDNA @aarc-community.bsky.social

Zachary's talk is recorded, and will be up soon (hopefully today).