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Articles tagged Drosophila
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Congratulations to the Dros 2025 Poster Award winners!
We are pleased to announce the recipients of the GSA Poster Awards for posters presented at the 66th Annual Drosophila Research Conference! Undergraduate and graduate student members of GSA were eligible for the awards, and a hard-working team of judges made the determinations. Congratulations to all! Undergraduate students: Ines Riojas, Lake Forest College Glial Expression of ER…
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New tools for gene function analysis in bugs and buds: G3’s latest resource papers unlock new possibilities for genetic analysis in the fly, mosquito, and yeast
Exciting opportunities for researchers to study gene function with new genetic tools and resources published in G3.
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OVO gives rise to female flies in embryogenesis
In the Drosophila germline, a female-specific requirement for OVO is reported in a new paper in G3.
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Grants & FundingHugo Bellen and Catherine Tasnier Drosophila Neurogenetics Lecture Announcement
Qili Liu to present the first Hugo Bellen and Catherine Tasnier Drosophila Neurogenetics Lecture at 66th Annual Drosophila Research Conference
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Congratulations, Spring 2025 Victoria Finnerty Travel Award recipients!
The Victoria Finnerty Undergraduate Travel Award supports conference-attendance costs for undergraduate GSA members who are presenting research at the Annual Drosophila Research Conference. #Dros25 will be held in San Diego, CA from March 19–23, 2025. Victoria Finnerty, who died in February 2011, was a long-time member of the Genetics Society of America and served the Drosophila community and the genetics community at large in…
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NewsThe Fly Meeting is one-of-a-kind! Dros 2025 organizers share their excitement
The 66th Annual Drosophila Research Conference promises to be a meeting rich with the latest in Drosophila research as well as opportunities to advance your career and connect with a global community of 1,400+ scientists. The organizers Todd Nystul, Michelle Bland, Leila Rieder, Amanda Crocker, and Justin Crocker are hard at work, planning a conference…
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Science & PublishingThe power of genetic screening: identifying genes that alter nervous system shape in Drosophila
New results published in G3 summarize the genetic pathways controlling nervous system structure and explore how a single gene regulates tissue shape in a cell-type specific manner.
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Science & PublishingCellular first responders: calcium and annexins partner to manage wound healing
Research in GENETICS explores the roles of three Annexins in calcium-dependent wound repair.
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Community VoicesEarly Career Leadership Program: Rupinder Kaur
We’re taking time to get to know the members of the GSA’s Early Career Scientist Committees. Join us to learn more about our early career scientist advocates. Rupinder KaurCareer Development SubcommitteePennsylvania State University Research Interest I am a cell and molecular biologist interested in exploring host-symbiont interactions with relevance to human health outcomes. Mosquito-borne diseases, especially…
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Science & PublishingNew Senior Editor Amy MacQueen joins GENETICS
A new senior editor is joining GENETICS in the Genome Integrity and Transmission section. We’re excited to welcome Amy MacQueen to the editorial team.
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Science & PublishingErica Larschan joins GENETICS as an associate editor
A new associate editor is joining GENETICS in the Experimental Technologies and Resources section. We’re excited to welcome Erica Larschan to the editorial team.