Researcher: Don’t Pigeonhole Pigeons!
Fordham Newsroom Elizabeth Carlen, a Ph.D. candidate in biology at Fordham, has been studying urban wildlife for the past several years. But it’s her study of pigeons that stopped …
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Scientists discover a secret to how cells sort RNA into droplets
UChicago News A longstanding mystery in biology is how the millions of molecules bumping around in a cell “find” one another and organize into functional structures. So it was …
Gerald Wilkinson Named Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs in UMD’s College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences
College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences University of Maryland Biology Professor Gerald “Jerry” Wilkinson was named associate dean for faculty affairs in the College of Computer, Mathematical, and …
Learning and Writing Center gift helps ensure students’ success
College of Arts & Sciences What do biology and classics have in common? In terms of subject matter, nothing really. Except that you can major in both at a …
NSF Grants Fund Butterfly, Birds, Plants and Climate Change Study
News Archive March 14, 2018 – Biology professor Leslie Ries is using one of her three National Science Foundation grants to research how monarch butterfly habitats have changed in …
Fighting cancer
The University of Texas at Arlington News Releases Jon Weidanz, co-founder of AbeXXa, biology professor and associate vice president of research and interim director of UTA’s North Texas Genome …
Robert Ricklefs’ research on tropical bird incubation times draws attention from Science Daily
UMSL Daily Robert Ricklefs, a Curators’ Professor of Biology, used DNA sequencing to identify the presence of parasites in avian blood samples. He used his findings to show a …
Ecologist Erika Zavaleta elected Fellow of the Ecological Society of America
Physical and Biological Sciences News Erika Zavaleta, professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at UC Santa Cruz, has been elected as a fellow of the Ecological Society of America …
Bautch receives $6 million outstanding investigator award
College of Arts & Sciences Victoria BautchVictoria Bautch, chair of the biology department, has been awarded a $6 million Outstanding Investigator Award from the National Institutes of Health’s National …
Online Tool Speeds Up Evolution Education
Michigan Tech ‘Latest News’ The biology teacher’s pedagogical toolbox is evolving. Bright colors, replicating computer code and a digital Petri dish bring evolution science to life for students. Students …
Estefania Fernandez Barrancos hopes studies at UMSL prepare her for work restoring Amazon rainforests
UMSL Daily Estefania Fernandez Barrancos, a native of Bolivia, is pursuing her PhD in biology and focusing on restoration ecology with support from the Whitney R. Harris World Ecology …
Sally Moody Embarks on Sabbatical to Conduct Research at Hebrew University of Jerusalem
News RSS Sally Moody, PhD, chair of the Department of Anatomy and Regenerative Biology and professor of anatomy and regenerative biology at the George Washington University School of Medicine …
LSC-North Harris Professor Helps Elementary Students Save Endangered Species
Lone Star College North Harris News Published on: May 13, 2011 Michael Harman, a biology professor at LSC-North Harris, decided the best way to encourage his sons interest in …
Dam realities: Scientists in the Division of Biology explore how small dams in Kansas streams disrupt native fishes
K-State Today Student Edition December 15, 2017 Dam realities: Scientists in the Division of Biology explore how small dams in Kansas streams disrupt native fishes By James GuikemaAs many …
UTA researchers identify proteins that may help stressed mitochondria to recover
The University of Texas at Arlington News Releases Mark Pellegrino, UTA assistant professor of biology and lead author of the mini-review study Researchers at The University of Texas at …
