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Spring 2023 BIO

Nature of Life turns 20, groundbreaking discoveries and more!

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If a seed falls in a prairie, and no one is around to see it, does anyone really know where it lands? This is…
A large shipment of cat brains arrives at the U.S. Customs office. The legal forms accompanying the box of…
In 2022, Plant and Microbial Biology Professor Jennifer Powers set off to visit the dry forests of Cambodia,…
Hanan Daud, Ramla Ali, Sadhvika Gundla joined the Bazurto lab this summer. For undergraduates, stepping into…
Some scientists who study the symbiotic relationship between plant roots and fungi argue that these sometimes…
Once upon a time, plastic was a symbol of modernity and social progress. No longer. Now, plastic is…
The role of E. coli in causing food-borne illness is well known. Less well known, however, is the way…
In 2020, College of Biological Sciences alum, Dr. Courtney Burnett (B.S. Genetics, Cell Biology and…
It is sometimes assumed that we may know all of the species found in the state, since there is a history of…