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The Annual Drosophila Research Conference spans generations of scientists
For generations of Drosophila researchers, the Annual Drosophila Research Conference has been more than a place to share science—it’s a community. Hear from first-time attendees and longtime participants about the connections, mentorship, discoveries, and opportunities that keep them coming back to Dros year after year.
Community Voices
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Landing a faculty position: Jazlyn Mooney
Interviews from newly appointed faculty members shed light on the path to landing a faculty position.
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A framework for working smarter and harder
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Early Career Leadership Spotlight: Leila Abtahi
Policy & Advocacy
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OMB Proposed Revision to Uniform Guidance
Submit a comment on OMB’s proposed revision to uniform guidance by July 13
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Successful advocacy—R&D funding protected for FY26
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Why scientists’ voices matter in Congress: A conversation with Adriana Bankston on the importance of federal research advocacy
Science & Publishing
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Increased stress tolerance in female fruit flies linked to differences in fat tissue gene expression
Sex-dependent expression of the transcription factor ATF4 in adipose tissue results in increased tolerance to methionine deprivation in female Drosophila melanogaster.
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Scientists identify genes underlying ozone response in fir trees outside Mexico City
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GENETICS welcomes new editors
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Cold-loving fungi fight frostbite, but can’t take the heat
To the unaided eye, Antarctic soil and alpine glaciers may appear to be barren wastelands devoid of life. But some microbes call hostile habitats like these home. Research on one such organism, published in the latest issue of G3, reveals some of the mechanisms behind cold adaptation—and explains why these otherwise hardy creatures can’t survive…