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ERC Consolidator Grant awarded to Hassan Salem
Lab dinner
New publication: Convergent nutritional symbioses in leaf beetles
New publication: Microbial bases of herbivory in beetles
The lab heads to Kyoto: International Congress of Entomology
New lab members: Nomthi Kanyile & Frances Pitsillides
Four years of symbiosis research in Tübingen!
In the media: Why are there so many beetle species?
New publication: Paleocene origin of a digestive symbiosis
Toasting twice
New lab member: Aftab Ayas
New publication: Stammera colonisation dynamics in tortoise beetles
Hassan Salem selected as EMBO Young Investigator
New publication: The Nagoya Protocol and its impact on microbiology
New publication: Dual lifestyle of Fusarium
Poster award to Marleny García-Lozano at the SymbNET summer school
EMBL symposium: The cellular mechanics of symbiosis, Heidelberg, 2023
New lab member: Christiane Emmerich
New publication: Adaptive plasticity of insect eggs
Notice of Award: German Research Foundation

In the media: Why are there so many beetle species?

April 16, 2024

How come beetles are so speciose? And did their symbionts play a role in their diversification and ecological radiations? Knowable Magazine covers these questions and our recent work on beetle-microbe symbioses.

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