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How do animals adapt to extreme environments?
What resilience mechanisms come with this?
May 2022

New paper out in Current Biology


In the latest twist on how cavefish adapt to feast+famine we provide a genetic AND cellular mechanism for enhanced fat storage.
May 2022

New paper OUT in Nature Genetics


In this study we generated the first genome-wide map of  putative cis-regulatory elements in two parallelly evolved cavefish populations and one surface fish population of the same species.
Aug 2021

New paper in eLife


A collaborative effort with the Sánchez Alvarado lab to develop a single cell analysis method to study cell population composition and cellular phenotypes in non-traditional model organisms.
Mar 2021

New paper in Nature Communications


A community effort to generate a high quality chromosome resolution genome of the surface form of Astyanax mexicanus.
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