"They’re like them"

Scientist and author Marlene Zuk makes the case for considering animals on their own terms in her new book, Outsider Animals.

Centering student success

Highlights from the 2026 CBS Inclusive Excellence Symposium

Science in action

Students put their creativity and critical thinking skills to the test for the 2026 CBS Case Study Competition.

Experimenting with AI

Two CBS faculty members are part of a University program to explore the potential of artificial intelligence in teaching and learning.

Enlisting bacteria for good

Microbes’ fast-track evolution offers hope for remediating combat-related chemical contamination

A new variable

Yaniv Brandvain created a new AI-enriched biostatistics textbook to help students learn key concepts.

Author talk and book signing with Dr. Marlene Zuk

Outsider Animals: How the Creatures at the Margins of Our Lives Have the Most to Teach Us

2026 Alumni Awards: Call for nominations

Do you know an outstanding alum doing great things? Nominate them for a CBS alumni award!

Stormwater synergy

A longstanding connection to St. Anthony Falls Laboratory boosts Jacques Finlay’s efforts to understand a major driver of water pollution.

Petri Dish | Nothing is forever: What will it take to clean up PFAS in our waterways?

Join us on April 29 for a conversation about PFAS and other chemicals in our water supply and what we can do to address it.