Docker Lab in the News

Popular Science (March 2021), “These fossilized lamprey hatchlings disprove an age-old evolutionary theory” https://www.popsci.com/story/animals/lamprey-fish-evolution/

CBC (March 2021), “Bloodsucking-fish fossils overturn once-popular theory about our evolution” https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/lamprey-fossils-1.5947054

Genome Prairie (April 2020), “GEN-FISH harnesses environmental DNA to manage Canada’s freshwater fish” https://www.genomeprairie.ca/news/gen-fish-harnesses-environmental-dna-manage-canadas-freshwater-fish/

Windsor Star (December 2019), “’Game changer:’ Largest DNA survey of fish launched at UWindsor” https://windsorstar.com/news/local-news/game-changer-largest-dna-survey-of-fish-launched-at-uwindsor/

University of Manitoba Faculty of Science (July 2019), “Biological Scientist Margaret Docker Awarded FOS Life Sciences Chair for Work with “Vampires of the Deep” http://www.sci.umanitoba.ca/news/biological-scientist-margaret-docker-awarded-fos-life-sciences-chair-for-work-with-vampires-of-the-deep/

Columbia Insight (February 2018), “The amazing ancient lamprey” https://columbiainsight.org/the-amazing-ancient-lamprey/

Science News (September 2017), “Being a vampire can be brutal. Here’s how bloodsuckers get by” https://www.sciencenews.org/article/blood-real-vampires-animals

University of Manitoba (September 2017), “Beware of Manitoba’s ‘vampire’” http://news.umanitoba.ca/beware-of-manitobas-vampire/

Michigan Radio (September 2016), “Scientists hope to track sea lampreys by their DNA” http://michiganradio.org/post/scientists-hope-track-sea-lampreys-their-dna

Great Lakes Echo (September 2016), “New detection method could halt Great Lakes killer” http://greatlakesecho.org/2016/09/15/new-detection-method-could-halt-great-lakes-killer/