González Lab BCN

Genetic basis of adaptive evolution

We aim at identifying all adaptive transposable element insertions in Drosophila melanogaster natural populations

Molecular mechanisms underlying adaptive mutations

We want to understand how adaptive mutations induce phenotypic changes

Fitness traits most relevant for adaptation

We aim at elucidating which phenotypic traits play an important role in adaptive evolution

6 November, 2019

Distinct genotypes and phenotypes in D. suzukii

We have collaborated with Omar Rota-Stabelli lab and colleagues in the analysis of European and American populations of the invasive … Continue Reading

14 October, 2019

A new Anopheles complex species

You can watch a video summarising the rationale, the discovery and the prospects of this work here. A collaborative work … Continue Reading

3 October, 2019

T-lex3 is available

We are very happy to share the new improved inversion of T-lex: a software that accurately estimates population frequencies of … Continue Reading

18 September, 2019

Job offer: Communication assistant

We are looking for a highly motivated professional to assist in the science communication projects and activities develop by González … Continue Reading

9 September, 2019

González Lab at EDRC2019

From the 5th to the 8th of September the European Drosophila Research Conference took place at the Swiss Tech Convention … Continue Reading

23 August, 2019

González Lab at ESEB2019

The lab has participated at ESEB2019 with multiple activities On the 19th August, together with Thomas Flatt (U. Fribourg), we … Continue Reading

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ESEB 15 hours ago

One week left to propose an @eseb_org Progress Meeting in Evol Biol for 2020! Check out the details at: eseb.org/prizes-funding… - Deadline: 15 December 2019! Retweeted by Josefa González

ESEB 14 hours ago

The Equal Opportunities Initiative of @eseb_org is pleased to announce that the congress attendance aid grants now also available to support eligible @Empseb26 participants! Deadline 3 February 2020 and more details at: eseb.org/prizes-funding… Retweeted by Josefa González

PCI Genomics 19 hours ago

You know what? You may submit your very nice #genomics #preprint to @PeerCommunityIn genomics just before the vacation! What a good idea! Retweeted by Josefa González

Josefa González 23 hours ago

@ScottishWaddell @Dros_EU

Scott Waddell 2 days ago

Of course flies can 'reveal the hidden mechanisms of the mind'. I guess 'small, venerable, group of arthropod-loving nerds' refers to the 1000s of people in the Drosophila neurobiology community and all those using other insects?! blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/c… Retweeted by Josefa González