Rosemonde Power
@rosepower.bsky.social
Postdoc @cpgsthlm.bsky.social 📍Stockholm 🇸🇪 | Tracing the evolutionary history of animals, from tiny worms to extinct horses 🧬🐴🪱 | Previously @sydney.edu.au 🇦🇺
Check out @sydney.edu.au's latest news article about our global heartworm genomics paper: www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion... 🌏🪱🐺
'Ancient spaghetti' in dog hearts reveals surprising origins of heartworm
Understanding heartworm evolution can assist keeping treatments for dogs effective and safe. University of Sydney research points the way to a new paradigm of heartworm evolution.
www.sydney.edu.au
January 21, 2026 at 7:37 PM
Check out @sydney.edu.au's latest news article about our global heartworm genomics paper: www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion... 🌏🪱🐺
🔔 New paper from the Vet Para lab @sydney.edu.au 🪱
In @commsbio.nature.com, our global analyses of 100+ heartworm genomes uncover the unexpected evolutionary history and population structure of this canine parasite 🧬🌏
Read the full paper here: doi.org/10.1038/s420...
Key findings in the 🧵 below 👇
In @commsbio.nature.com, our global analyses of 100+ heartworm genomes uncover the unexpected evolutionary history and population structure of this canine parasite 🧬🌏
Read the full paper here: doi.org/10.1038/s420...
Key findings in the 🧵 below 👇
Population genomics reveals an ancient origin of heartworms in canids - Communications Biology
Genomic analyses of heartworms from multiple continents suggest a deeper evolutionary origin in canids than previously recognised, with evidence of both ancient dispersal events and more recent introd...
doi.org
January 21, 2026 at 9:16 AM
🔔 New paper from the Vet Para lab @sydney.edu.au 🪱
In @commsbio.nature.com, our global analyses of 100+ heartworm genomes uncover the unexpected evolutionary history and population structure of this canine parasite 🧬🌏
Read the full paper here: doi.org/10.1038/s420...
Key findings in the 🧵 below 👇
In @commsbio.nature.com, our global analyses of 100+ heartworm genomes uncover the unexpected evolutionary history and population structure of this canine parasite 🧬🌏
Read the full paper here: doi.org/10.1038/s420...
Key findings in the 🧵 below 👇
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📢 I would be happy to host a 2-year DDLS Postdoc at my group using museum genomics to look at recent adaptation in insect pollinators 📉🐝🦋🧬
If you are interested in this (or have other project ideas) get in touch ASAP!
The application deadline is March 31.
INFO 👉 www.scilifelab.se/data-driven/...
If you are interested in this (or have other project ideas) get in touch ASAP!
The application deadline is March 31.
INFO 👉 www.scilifelab.se/data-driven/...
January 15, 2026 at 1:55 PM
📢 I would be happy to host a 2-year DDLS Postdoc at my group using museum genomics to look at recent adaptation in insect pollinators 📉🐝🦋🧬
If you are interested in this (or have other project ideas) get in touch ASAP!
The application deadline is March 31.
INFO 👉 www.scilifelab.se/data-driven/...
If you are interested in this (or have other project ideas) get in touch ASAP!
The application deadline is March 31.
INFO 👉 www.scilifelab.se/data-driven/...
Reposted by Rosemonde Power
Researchers recover a woolly rhino genome from inside a frozen wolf's stomach. The work marks the first time an Ice Age animal’s complete genome has been recovered from tissue preserved inside another ancient animal.
New study from @cpgsthlm.bsky.social
www.nationalgeographic.com/science/arti...
New study from @cpgsthlm.bsky.social
www.nationalgeographic.com/science/arti...
Researchers recover a woolly rhino genome from inside a frozen wolf's stomach
The work marks the first time an Ice Age animal’s complete genome has been recovered from tissue preserved inside another ancient animal.
www.nationalgeographic.com
January 14, 2026 at 7:32 PM
Researchers recover a woolly rhino genome from inside a frozen wolf's stomach. The work marks the first time an Ice Age animal’s complete genome has been recovered from tissue preserved inside another ancient animal.
New study from @cpgsthlm.bsky.social
www.nationalgeographic.com/science/arti...
New study from @cpgsthlm.bsky.social
www.nationalgeographic.com/science/arti...
Had a fab time at PopGroup59 in Lille, France 🇫🇷 talking about ancient DNA from horses in Siberia! 🐴🦴🧬 @popgroup2026.bsky.social
January 12, 2026 at 8:58 AM
Had a fab time at PopGroup59 in Lille, France 🇫🇷 talking about ancient DNA from horses in Siberia! 🐴🦴🧬 @popgroup2026.bsky.social
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Early Bird registration for #ICP2026 is now OPEN 🐦📝
IMPORTANT: places for the Conference Dinner at Stockholm City Hall (free of charge) are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Secure your spot by registering soon 👉 icp2026.palaeogenomics.org/registration/
IMPORTANT: places for the Conference Dinner at Stockholm City Hall (free of charge) are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Secure your spot by registering soon 👉 icp2026.palaeogenomics.org/registration/
December 17, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Early Bird registration for #ICP2026 is now OPEN 🐦📝
IMPORTANT: places for the Conference Dinner at Stockholm City Hall (free of charge) are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Secure your spot by registering soon 👉 icp2026.palaeogenomics.org/registration/
IMPORTANT: places for the Conference Dinner at Stockholm City Hall (free of charge) are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Secure your spot by registering soon 👉 icp2026.palaeogenomics.org/registration/
Reposted by Rosemonde Power
@alexgilardet.bsky.social et al. recovered ancient DNA from bovine bones in the Denisova cave to characterize Pleistocene bovine diversity, identifying the Altai Mountains as a hotspot for bovine diversity.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evaf206
#genome #evolution #aDNA #denisova
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evaf206
#genome #evolution #aDNA #denisova
Paleogenomics Reveals a Loss of Bovine Lineages in Mid-latitude Asia Over the Last 200,000 Years
Abstract. Bovines have a complex yet poorly understood evolutionary history that is characterized by admixture and diversity loss during the Late Pleistoce
doi.org
November 24, 2025 at 9:31 AM
@alexgilardet.bsky.social et al. recovered ancient DNA from bovine bones in the Denisova cave to characterize Pleistocene bovine diversity, identifying the Altai Mountains as a hotspot for bovine diversity.
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evaf206
#genome #evolution #aDNA #denisova
🔗 doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evaf206
#genome #evolution #aDNA #denisova
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Video of woolly mammoth leg discovered in the Siberian permafrost!
Researchers from #CpgSthlm and SciLifeLab have now, for the first time ever, identified signatures of gene activity in frozen mammoth remains!
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Video of woolly mammoth leg discovered in the Siberian permafrost!
Researchers from #CpgSthlm and SciLifeLab have now, for the first time ever, identified signatures of gene activity in frozen mammoth remains!
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
November 16, 2025 at 1:53 PM
🦣 🤯 🦣 🤯 🦣
Video of woolly mammoth leg discovered in the Siberian permafrost!
Researchers from #CpgSthlm and SciLifeLab have now, for the first time ever, identified signatures of gene activity in frozen mammoth remains!
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Video of woolly mammoth leg discovered in the Siberian permafrost!
Researchers from #CpgSthlm and SciLifeLab have now, for the first time ever, identified signatures of gene activity in frozen mammoth remains!
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Reposted by Rosemonde Power
🧵 Exciting news from our lab #CpgSthlm! 🥳
Thousands of years ago, mammoths roamed, and so did their fascinating microbial companions. Our latest study, published in 𝘊𝘦𝘭𝘭, brings them to light 🦣🦠🧬
Read the full paper here 👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
Thousands of years ago, mammoths roamed, and so did their fascinating microbial companions. Our latest study, published in 𝘊𝘦𝘭𝘭, brings them to light 🦣🦠🧬
Read the full paper here 👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
September 3, 2025 at 9:15 PM
🧵 Exciting news from our lab #CpgSthlm! 🥳
Thousands of years ago, mammoths roamed, and so did their fascinating microbial companions. Our latest study, published in 𝘊𝘦𝘭𝘭, brings them to light 🦣🦠🧬
Read the full paper here 👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
Thousands of years ago, mammoths roamed, and so did their fascinating microbial companions. Our latest study, published in 𝘊𝘦𝘭𝘭, brings them to light 🦣🦠🧬
Read the full paper here 👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.ce...
The @cpgsthlm.bsky.social gang at #eseb2025 in Barcelona 🇪🇸 Big museomics day with bears, bison & bumblebees 🐻🐮🐝🧬
August 20, 2025 at 9:06 PM
The @cpgsthlm.bsky.social gang at #eseb2025 in Barcelona 🇪🇸 Big museomics day with bears, bison & bumblebees 🐻🐮🐝🧬
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The FIRST International Conference on Palaeogenomics will happen in Stockholm, Sweden, June 23-26, 2026!
Topics will encompass all corners of ancient DNA research, from humans to wildlife and sediments🧬🦣💀🦠
Save the dates ✅
Check the website icp2026.palaeogenomics.org and follow us for updates!
Topics will encompass all corners of ancient DNA research, from humans to wildlife and sediments🧬🦣💀🦠
Save the dates ✅
Check the website icp2026.palaeogenomics.org and follow us for updates!
May 27, 2025 at 8:48 AM
The FIRST International Conference on Palaeogenomics will happen in Stockholm, Sweden, June 23-26, 2026!
Topics will encompass all corners of ancient DNA research, from humans to wildlife and sediments🧬🦣💀🦠
Save the dates ✅
Check the website icp2026.palaeogenomics.org and follow us for updates!
Topics will encompass all corners of ancient DNA research, from humans to wildlife and sediments🧬🦣💀🦠
Save the dates ✅
Check the website icp2026.palaeogenomics.org and follow us for updates!
Reposted by Rosemonde Power
NOBEL SYMPOSIA
We are delighted to announce two exciting public talks on Ancient DNA at Aula Magna (Stockholm University) on May 30th, 10:00-12:30h.
🦣⬅️ ”Can we bring back the woolly mammoth?” by Beth Shapiro.
🐎✋”The taming of the horse” by Ludovic Orlando.
Free entrance. All welcome!
We are delighted to announce two exciting public talks on Ancient DNA at Aula Magna (Stockholm University) on May 30th, 10:00-12:30h.
🦣⬅️ ”Can we bring back the woolly mammoth?” by Beth Shapiro.
🐎✋”The taming of the horse” by Ludovic Orlando.
Free entrance. All welcome!
April 30, 2025 at 3:08 PM
NOBEL SYMPOSIA
We are delighted to announce two exciting public talks on Ancient DNA at Aula Magna (Stockholm University) on May 30th, 10:00-12:30h.
🦣⬅️ ”Can we bring back the woolly mammoth?” by Beth Shapiro.
🐎✋”The taming of the horse” by Ludovic Orlando.
Free entrance. All welcome!
We are delighted to announce two exciting public talks on Ancient DNA at Aula Magna (Stockholm University) on May 30th, 10:00-12:30h.
🦣⬅️ ”Can we bring back the woolly mammoth?” by Beth Shapiro.
🐎✋”The taming of the horse” by Ludovic Orlando.
Free entrance. All welcome!