Progress is still underway!
As the project is being completed by one of my graduate students, we have to balance his academic requirements with research progress. He is doing wonderfully! With more time available now for rese...
Analysis of Bionano data
In the end, we collected 5 domestic dogs, 4 gray wolves, and 3 tame foxes. I've been lucky to have my new graduate student, Christopher, very excited to take on the challenge of learning the full d...
Funded!!!
Thank you to all of those who backed this project! I'm so thrilled to announce that this project is now ABSOLUTELY FUNDED! It feels amazing to have the support of the community in continuing this w...
41 hours left and 90% there!
Tell your friends! Every donation is significant!!!
The funding goal is in sight!
A heartfelt thanks to the growing network of pledgers and supporters of this work! With a few days left, I'm still reaching out and encouraging people to share with their networks, even small donat...
Home stretch...!
The recent pace is really exciting as new backers become involved, while others are incredibly generous and increase their amounts! I'm very hopeful about meeting the funding goals for this project...
Extension!
Experiment.com was supportive for granting me a 1-week extension! I am working hard to make new connections and spread the word! Please continue to share the site with friends and family. We are ge...
Last 40 hours!
I am cheering on the Experiment.com community! Spread the word in hopes that we can continue exploring the genetics of canine friendliness!
Funding importance
Just a short note to emphasize the importance of every dollar donated. There are several reasons why federal or agency-based funding is challenging, especially for smaller amounts of money (such as...