June 16th, 2016
Five science students nab top NSF awards
A total of five science Ph.D. students received prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program awards in 2016.
Katherine Banowetz stands out as the only woman in her senior year physics class.
After graduation, microbiology senior Justin Frost heads to Boise, Idaho, to teach science in a public school as part of the Teach for America program.
Clouds that form at sea are key to regulating atmospheric temperatures, and scientists now understand more of the chemistry involved.
A new study by microbiologist Steve Giovannoni finds that one of the most abundant plankton in our oceans are pumping out massive amounts of sulfur […]
Leading microbiome researcher Thomas Sharpton participated in the White House’s announcement of a Transdisciplinary Initiative for Microbiome Research.
Biochemistry and Biophysics student Arianna Kahler-Quesada did summer research in a green synthetic organic chemistry laboratory in Perugia, Italy.
A team of mathematicians has released a massive mathematical database that catalogs objects of central importance in number theory.
Transdisciplinary team receives $3 million NSF grant to develop Research Traineeships using Big Data to analyze effects of human activities and climate change on oceans.
An interdisciplinary research team receives a 3-year NSF grant for $583K to study animal-microbe interactions to expand our understanding of the immune system’s evolution.
Biohealth science is a new name for one of the oldest disciplines, which encompasses human biology, microbiology, biochemistry and molecular biology.
Integrative Biology professor Francis Chan, co-chair of a 20-member panel of leading ocean scientists, published report addressing increasing ocean acidification and hypoxia.
New insect species, breakthrough in ALS research, big ideas in ocean protection and more…
Dr. Peter Walter, winner of the 2014 Lasker Basic Medical Research Award, will be this year’s Tsoo King Lecturer hosted by graduate students in the […]
A first generation undergraduate, Kylie Welch is swimming her way through science, plunging through a double major in biochemistry/biophysics and anthropology.