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Read the latest GSA news on the blog.
A new study highlights the need for considering spatial structure in detecting positive selection
Bacteria becoming antibiotic-resistant, insects becoming pesticide-resistant, and organisms adapting to hostile environments are all examples of adaptive evolution through natural selection. Each adaptive event leaves its mark in the organism’s DNA; beneficial alleles become fixed...
New members of the GSA Board of Directors: 2026-2028
We are pleased to announce the election of five new leaders to the GSA Board of Directors.
From flies to potential therapeutics: new insights into treating aggressive childhood tumors published in GENETICS
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison are using an unexpected ally in the fight against a devastating childhood brain cancer: fruit flies. In a new GENETICS study, Sam Krabbenhoft and the labs of Peter Lewis...