New Paper Exposing The Challenges and Limitations Inherent to Ancient Dietary Reconstructions Using Dental Calculus Metagenomic Data
Author: Rita Austin (former group member) New research highlights and tests the limitations of dental calculus (i.e., calcified dental plaque), a microbiome sub... Read more.
Other projects and teaching
Besides our different larger project we also have smaller projects or papers going on, which we will discuss in this category.... Read more.
Museomics
Here we blog about our research on working with DNA from museum samples done by different members of the group and all around collections.... Read more.
From the forest to the deep sea
This week a member of our group, Torsten Struck, published a review paper on the two annelid families Parergodrilidae and Orbiniidae together with Miguel Meca f... Read more.
International Happy Seasons
We hope you enjoyed the wrap up of the year 2020 for the FEZ group as a traditional advent calendar. While setting up the various doors we noticed that we ... Read more.
A tale of stone and ice
Our calendar is coming to its close and at the second-to-last day it features two Master projects, which started this year working with annelids, which are both... Read more.
Probing the mud
In June, Astrid Eggemoen Bang delivered her Masters thesis entitled ‘ The biodiversity of mud dragons (Kinorhyncha) in the fjords of Møre og Romsdal, Nor... Read more.
Beetles, sheep and the Faroes
Between different lockdowns and corona restrictions, we were lucky enough to go to the Faroe Islands. The field work at the Faroe Islands was an important link ... Read more.
Huge and endangered
Øystein and Lutz have worked for many years together with international partners on the genetic differentiation of bowhead whale stocks with particular emphasi... Read more.
Combining group fun with genomic research
The aim of our InvertOmics project is to obtain high-quality genomes for different spiralian/lophotrochozoan phyla at the level required by the Earth BioGenome ... Read more.