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Milestone for Matteo: Thesis chapter accepted and Thesis submitted!
Over the last couple of weeks, Matteo got some great news: another chapter of his thesis has been accepted (Journal of Experimental Biology). In this chapter, we explored how mitochondrial functioning in a long lived species, the common tern (Ster...
Post · April 14, 2026
Experimental evidence of male-male interaction in laboratory swarms of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes - preprint published in bioRxiv
We are pleased to announce that we and our close collaborators from CNR - Institute for Complex Systems (Rome) have published our preprint paper, Experimental evidence of male-male interaction in laboratory swarms of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes, ...
Post · April 13, 2026
The Demand for Hope Is Inelastic
Wednesday was a special day. At an event organized by Chicago PhD student Alena Gorbuntsova and the Forum for Free Inquiry and Expression,14
I sat in conversation for 90 minutes with Maria Pevchikh, chief investigator of the organization founded ...
Post · April 11, 2026
MonitorMyMoon.com: Tracking Artemis II from Launch Pad to Splashdown Using Open Science — From Toronto
On April 1, NASA launched four astronauts toward the Moon aboard Artemis II, including Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, the first Canadian to leave low Earth orbit. I have been using open science and open data to track the spacecraft every night ...
Post · April 09, 2026
Why One Perspective Is Not Enough in Dyadic, Triadic and Network Research In Supply Chain Management
Many of us have run into the same problem in supply chain research. The theory is relational, but the data come from one side only. A buyer reports on trust, collaboration, or governance, and we treat that account as if it captures the relationshi...
Post · April 08, 2026
When Local Sourcing Creates Value: A Procurement Perspective
The publication of Procurement Management: Strategy, Organization and Tools gave us the opportunity to reflect on many of the decisions that shape procurement performance in practice. Some of these decisions appear straightforward on the surface, ...
Post · April 08, 2026