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Visit to collaborators in Bielefeld
Last week Kimia and I visited our collaborators at Bielefeld University, including Dr Öncü Maraci, with whom we are working on the links between physiological markers during migration (e.g. mitochondrial function and hormones) and microbiome compo...
Post · March 12, 2026
Not Every Storm and Flood Is Climate Change - and Why That Distinction Matters
Post · March 12, 2026
A cost-effective method to assess light/dark preference and activity in zebrafish larvae
The light-dark test is a widely used behavioral assay for studying light/dark preferences in zebrafish (Danio rerio) and rodents. Currently, options for conducting this experiment in larval zebrafish are limited and expensive, restricting its acce...
Post · March 11, 2026
Special Issue on Physiology of Migration finally out in JAB!!
I am so happy to see our Special Issue titled "New frontiers in avian physiology: what's migration got to do with it?" in the Journal of Avian Biology now published. Editing this issue has been a real pleasure and, in many ways, a small dream come...
Post · March 09, 2026
The hidden calculus of the doctorate
Clarity of purpose is not a luxury in academic life; it is a necessity. Without a lucid and deeply internalised vision of why one undertakes this journey—whether at the doctoral or postdoctoral stage—the inevitable difficulties multiply, momentum ...
Post · March 06, 2026
Alunos de economia devem estudar matemática?
O cálculo, assim como toda matemática, é uma ciência humana! é fruto das necessidades, reflexões e preocupações de diferentes culturas, em diferentes momentos históricos. Hoje, já consolidado e formalizado, ele contribui ativamente para solucionar...
Post · March 04, 2026
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