Genetics in Your World

The Evolutionary Price of Family Ties in Caenorhabditis — A Conversation with Dr. Matt Rockman

December 10, 2025·34 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this episode of Genetics in Your World, GSA Early Career Scientist Multimedia Subcommittee member Debraj Manna interviews Dr. Matt Rockman of New York University about inbreeding depression in Caenorhabditis elegans. Read Dr. Rockman's paper titled, “Variation in inbreeding depression within and among Caenorhabditis species,” published in the December 2025 issue of G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics: https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkaf200. Special thanks to the Production Team for this episode, ECS Multimedia Subcommittee members Debraj Manna, interviewer; Sara Shahba, researcher; and Laetitia Chauve, Audio Quality Control Coordinator.Music: Loopster Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/#genetics #Celegans #caenorhabditis #InbreedingDepression Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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