
Neerja Hajela Retires as All-Time LTEE Champion
Neerja Hajela has worked on the LTEE for over 22 years as a technician and lab manager. But alas, she is now retiring. Neerja has… Read More »Neerja Hajela Retires as All-Time LTEE Champion
Neerja Hajela has worked on the LTEE for over 22 years as a technician and lab manager. But alas, she is now retiring. Neerja has… Read More »Neerja Hajela Retires as All-Time LTEE Champion
Many past and present LTEE researchers gathered at Michigan State University to celebrate Richard Lenski’s 60th birthday in conjunction with the annual Congress of the… Read More »BEACON Celebrates Lenski’s 60th Birthday
Tony Lund was the writer and director for “Through the Wormhole” when he and his team came to MSU to tell the story of the… Read More »Through the Wormhole, with Morgan Freeman
This page is part of a series of posts about what we’ve learned from the LTEE. You can view the original version on Telliamed Revisited.… Read More »What We’ve Learned about Evolution from the LTEE: Number 5
This page is part of a series of posts about what we’ve learned from the LTEE. You can view the original version on Telliamed Revisited.… Read More »What We’ve Learned about Evolution from the LTEE: Number 4
This page is part of a series of posts about what we’ve learned from the LTEE. You can view the original version on Telliamed Revisited.… Read More »What We’ve Learned about Evolution from the LTEE: Number 3
This page is part of a series of posts about what we’ve learned from the LTEE. You can view the original version on Telliamed Revisited.… Read More »What We’ve Learned about Evolution from the LTEE: Number 2
This page is part of a series of posts about what we’ve learned from the LTEE. You can view the original version on Telliamed Revisited.… Read More »What We’ve Learned about Evolution from the LTEE: Number 1
Elizabeth Pennisi describes the LTEE at 25 years. She interviews some of the people whose contributions have helped the LTEE survive and flourish, while also… Read More »Science: The Man Who Bottled Evolution
The LTEE is pretty old, right? But it’s not even the oldest experiment at MSU, as NPR reporter Nell Greenfieldboyce explains. Link: https://www.npr.org/2012/11/23/165030844/experiments-that-keep-going-and-going-and-going
Carl Zimmer describes the work by Zack Blount, Jeff Barrick, Carla Davidson, and me to identify the genetic underpinnings of the new ability to consume… Read More »Discover Magazine: The Birth of the New, The Rewiring of the Old
Microbiologist Stan Maloy interviews Richard Lenski about the LTEE and digital evolution, in front of the “Digital Orca” in Vancouver, BC. Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQr8ldEeO04
Ed Yong explains work by Bob Woods, Jeff Barrick, and others on the race between “tortoise” and “hare” lineages in one of the LTEE populations.… Read More »National Geographic: Replaying Evolution Reveals the Benefits of Being Slow and Steady
Carl Zimmer reports the findings from a paper by Zack Blount, Christina Borland, and me on the unexpected evolution of the ability to consume citrate… Read More »Discover: A New Step In Evolution