by Michael | Jul 20, 2014 | Lab News, Uncategorized
A PhD position is available to work with Sean Blamires on the genetics/biochemical bases of spider silk property variability. If interested please contact...
by Michael | Jul 20, 2014 | Accepted paper, Lab News, Uncategorized
After a few trials, our manuscript examining the costs of mate guarding from both a male and female perspective just got accepted in Animal Behaviour! A great outcome. In this manuscript, we look at female remating rates and how males monopolize females, aswell as...
by Michael | Jun 14, 2014 | Gaming, Lab News, Uncategorized
Want to know what the evolutionary drivers of the gender differences in game preferences and play? So do we! Please help us by completing our survey (https://t.co/zIruQEYbyj) and passing on the...
by Michael | May 14, 2014 | Lab News, Uncategorized
UNSW just released the VC Fellowships for 2014. If you’re interested in joining the lab as a post-doc. Check this out and send me an...
by Michael | May 13, 2014 | Lab News, Popular Science, Uncategorized
By Michael Kasumovic Although videogames are seen by many as a waste of time, one thing they do undeniably well is teach. The problem is that educational games are about as much a game as low-fat ice cream is delicious. Both leave a bad taste in your mouth and are...
by Michael | Apr 11, 2014 | Lab News, Popular Science, Uncategorized
By Michael Kasumovic Males will mate with anything. Well, that is the general view, one that exists because of a simple biological underpinning: females are reproductively limited by costly gestation, while males are only limited by their number of partners. As a...