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Summer seminar, June 9th, 7pm, Rix Centre, Dr. Heather Jamniczky

Dr. Heather Jamniczky will speak about: “The devil is in the details: quantitative morphology reveals new insights into evolutionary history of threespine stickleback”.

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Seminar TONIGHT, 7pm, Ross Theatre, Dr. Wendy Palen & Dr. Thomas Sisk

Dr. Sisk and Dr. Palen will speak about: “Oil sands, hydropower and wildfire: Leveraging science for policy innovation”.

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Summer Seminar tonight 7pm, Dr. Don Levitan

Dr. Don Levitan will speak about: “Love and jealousy in sea urchins: sexual selection and the evolution of gamete recognition proteins”.

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‘Waxopods’ provide a reliable estimate of crab predation intensity

Gastropod wax replicas can be used to quantify the frequency and type of attacks by crab predators, which likely play a vital role in structuring gastropod populations.

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Dr. W. Gallin at BMSC, working onJelly fish nervous system structure and function

Dr. Warren Gallin (U of Alberta) was at BMSC recently working on Polyorchis penicillatus, a frequently observed jelly fish species in Barkley Sound. He is characterizing the structure and function of their nervous system.

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Maximizing power generation from tidal energy.

Maximizing energy from tidal energy: University of Washington mechanical engineers are testing generation methods using the flume and PIV at BMSC.

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