Hear the story behind our latest paper

This summer’s Evolution meetings in Montréal included an event that has become a popular part of the conference: a Story Collider show featuring stories told by conference attendees. The 2024 edition collected tales from “Outside the Distribution”, including personal experiences in fieldwork and navigating the early stages of a research career — and also the Yoder Lab PI, talking about his career spent studying Joshua trees, and how our new study of the conditions that trigger their mass-flowering events came to be.

You can stream the recording of that story in the widget below, and check out all the stories from the Evolution 2024 event on the SSE Soundcloud profile.