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International Day of Women and Girls in Science
On the occasion of IDWGS, we recall a recent initiative by the Femmes & Sciences association. The Eiffel Tower celebrates science with the names of 72 French scientists, all men, inscribed in gold letters all around its first level. On January 26,...
Post · February 14, 2026
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
On the occasion of IDWGS, we recall a recent initiative by the Femmes & Sciences association. The Eiffel Tower celebrates science with the names of 72 French scientists, all men, inscribed in gold letters all around its first level. On January 26,...
Post · February 14, 2026
Ancient DNA from open-air sites reveals new insights about horse evolution
Interview to our January 2026 AaRC TikTalk speaker Arianna Weingarten
“Do you give the horse his strength? Do you clothe his neck with a mane? Do you make him leap like the locust? His majestic snorting is terrifying. He paws in the valley and e...
Post · February 13, 2026
Helgoland field campaign 2025
The third autumn fieldwork campaign on Helgoland is now complete! Together with Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior researchers, we tagged 54 blackbirds to study their movement ecology and link it to physiological parameters. Some of this data...
Post · February 13, 2026
New paper published on cellular markers (telomeres and mtDNAcn) in relation to migratory status in Eurasian blackbirds
In this new study, we examined telomere length and mitochondrial DNA copy number in migratory and resident Eurasian blackbirds (Turdus merula) on Helgoland. Telomeres are widely regarded as markers of cellular ageing and physiological state, and a...
Post · February 13, 2026
Dr. Jacques to give talk at University of Washington's Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences (CSSS)
On 2/18/26, Dr. Jacques will give a talk to the University of Washington's Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences (CSSS) titled "Making All the Pieces Matter: Bridging Theory, Methodology, and Analyses to Uncover Nuance in Parenting and Chi...
Post · February 12, 2026
Dr. Jacques set to join JFTR Editorial Board!
In 2026, Dr. Jacques will join the Journal of Family Theory & Review's editorial board , a preeminent journal dedicated to review and theoretical papers on family science. As many know, Dr. Jacques is deeply passionate about and committed to the i...
Post · February 12, 2026
Dr. Jacques received Honorable Mention for the National Council on Family Relations' (NCFR) Theory Construction and Research Methodology (TCRM) Best Student/Early Career Paper Award
Dr. Jacques' paper "Seeing Through New Lenses: (Re)examining Familial Addiction via Integrative, Multi-Level Theories" received an Honorable Mention commendation from the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR). Dr. Jacques presented this the...
Post · February 12, 2026
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