Emily Hood

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Sox21b underlies the rapid diversification of a novel male genital structure between Drosophila species

Feb 2, 2024 | cell.com | Amber M. Ridgway |Oxford Brookes |Emily Hood |Javier Jimenez

Highlights•Sox21b regulates development of posterior lobes, novel Drosophila genital organs•Higher Sox21b expression in developing genitalia produces smaller posterior lobes•Sox21b underlies posterior lobe divergence between D. simulans and D. mauritiana•The species allele of Sox21b causes differences in the duration of copulationSummary1York J.R. McCauley D.W. The origin and evolution of vertebrate neural crest cells. Open Biol.
How newsrooms are using native platforms to engage with readers

Aug 25, 2023 | newsroom.journalists.org | Emily Hood

News organizations are growing their own platforms to distribute their content to readers. Newsletters, apps and push notifications create a set of data owned by the outlet, helping it become less reliant on tech companies to reach and understand its audience. This growth comes as changes from social media platforms are shaking up the way content is distributed. In 2018, Facebook deprioritized content from media organizations in its algorithm.
Optimize your SEO with service journalism

Aug 21, 2023 | rjionline.org | Emily Hood

Emily Hood is a 2023 RJI Student Innovation Fellow partnered with Star Tribune in Minneapolis. The RJI Student Fellows will be sharing their innovative work through Innovation in Focus. The concept of “news you can use” is not new to media organizations. However, with the rising importance of search engine optimization, these stories play a key role in not only driving traffic to news websites, but helping news organizations serve their communities.
Optimize your SEO with service journalism - Editor and Publisher

Aug 21, 2023 | editorandpublisher.com | Emily Hood

Emily Hood is a 2023 RJI Student Innovation Fellow partnered with Star Tribune in Minneapolis. The RJI Student Fellows will be sharing their innovative work through Innovation in Focus. The concept of “news you can use” is not new to media organizations. However, with the rising importance of search engine optimization, these stories play a key role in not only driving traffic to news websites, but helping news organizations serve their communities.
Sox21b underlies the rapid diversification of a novel male genital structure between Drosophila species

Aug 18, 2023 | biorxiv.org | Emily Hood |Javier Jimenez |Alistair P. McGregor |Amber M. Ridgway

AbstractThe emergence and subsequent diversification of morphological novelties is a major feature of animal evolution1–9. However, in most cases little is known about the molecular basis of the evolution of novel structures and the genetic mechanisms underlying their diversification. The epandrial posterior lobes of the male genital arch is a novelty of some species of the Drosophila melanogaster subgroup10–13.
How to gain buy-in and knowledge before building a news product - Editor and Publisher

Jul 6, 2023 | editorandpublisher.com | Emily Hood

Posted Thursday, July 6, 2023 11:30 am Emily Hood | RJI Emily Hood is a 2023 RJI Student Innovation Fellow partnered with Star Tribune in Minneapolis. The RJI Student Fellows will be sharing their innovative work through Innovation in Focus.
How to gain buy-in and knowledge before building a news product

Jul 5, 2023 | rjionline.org | Emily Hood

Emily Hood is a 2023 RJI Student Innovation Fellow partnered with Star Tribune in Minneapolis. The RJI Student Fellows will be sharing their innovative work through Innovation in Focus. As many news organizations continue to shift to a digital-first workflow, reporters and editors often lack analytics that capture the outlet’s full digital audience in one place. At the Star Tribune, we will be creating a Slackbot to generate audience analytics reports.
Summer break: Your time to experience nature

Jun 5, 2023 | columbiamissourian.com | Emily Hood

Welcome back to Columbia Parents' Digest, and happy summer break! After a long school year, it's great to have a little bit of room to breathe. I know I am looking forward to a summer of relaxing and getting some free time away from homework. As summer break begins, your kids probably have a lot of down time. It's the perfect time to teach your kids about the great outdoors (and get them out of the house). This month's edition covers a few ways you can get your kids to fall in love with nature.
MDC reports increased harvest for spring turkey season

May 9, 2023 | komu.com | Emily Hood

JEFFERSON CITY - Early data from the Missouri Department of Conversation shows youth and adult turkey hunters checked a total of 44,536 birds during the spring hunting season. This year saw the highest harvest total since 2016 and was 23% higher than 2022. Last year, hunters harvested a total of 36,253 birds. The regular spring turkey season ran from April 17 through May 7. Top regular season harvest counties were Franklin with 973 birds harvested, Callaway with 801, and Osage with 792.
Man seriously injured in motorcycle crash on Highway VV

May 9, 2023 | komu.com | Emily Hood

COLUMBIA - A 24-year-old man was seriously injured in a motorcycle crash on Highway VV, according to a crash report from the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Jaylen Brownlee, 24, was traveling north on Highway VV on a 2012 Kawaski Ninja 650 motorcycle. Briana Lewis, 24, was beginning to make a U-turn on the highway when Brownlee began passing traffic and collided with her 2012 Kia Rio. The crash occurred north of Wildwood Street. Brownlee was transported to University Hospital via ambulance.