Plant scientist Dan Voytas leads the way using precision techniques to quickly improve traits in crops we depend on. Last year, Minneapolis-based Calyxt introduced a soybean oil without trans fats for.

The Associate Dean for Undergraduate Education shares thoughts on his goals and efforts for the upcoming year. What are the biggest projects/efforts you're working on currently in your role as.

The new performance management process is designed to encourage regular performance check-in meetings with your supervisor and will provide you with the training and resources you need to engage in.

Plant and Microbial Biology faculty member Jannell Bazurto studies how a bacterium utilizes methanol, despite toxic intermediates. Plants emit oxygen. But that’s not the only chemical they send into.

HHMI Faculty Fellows for Inclusive Excellence program focuses CBS faculty efforts on increasing inclusivity on campus and in the classroom. For Yue Chen, a brief conversation led to a deep moment of.

A new study will examine how microbial communities living in the snow and ice pack impact glacial melt. Trinity Hamilton conducting field work at Mt. Hood. Photo Credit: Jeff Havig Trinity Hamilton.

Smaller class sizes lead to more equitable class participation in biology courses. A professor wraps up a 60-minute uninterrupted lecture to a massive introductory biology class. Heads cease bobbing.

NIH grant allows Mikael Elias to continue exploring microbial languages. A recent National Institute of Health (NIH) grant for $1.9 million over 5 years will allow Mikael Elias, assistant professor of.

“Silencing” bacteria may give scientists an antibiotic-free route to controlling infections and balancing the microbiome. Ever since penicillin was introduced over 90 years ago, bacteria have been.

Itasca Biological Station and Laboratories awards Seed-to-Root Grants in effort to expand research at the field station. Itasca Biological Station and Laboratories has a storied history dating back to.