Research
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The science of swallowingA new faculty member in the Department of Genetics, Cell Biology and Development studies biological mechanisms linked to head and throat cancer, aging, and more. |
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Beyond the basicsA new assistant professor in the Department of Genetics, Cell Biology, and Development takes a closer look at the biological and chemical make-up of a cell. |
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Getting down to [biology] businessA new course provides STEM students with essential skills for launching a biotech startup. |
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The worm curatorAlumnus Aric Daul maintains the world’s largest collection of an important model organism. |
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Q&A with Serina RobinsonA U of M alum with ties to the College of Biological Sciences is celebrated as one of the American Chemical Society’s Rising Stars in Environmental Research. |
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BTL shares a decade of insightsThe department’s 10th anniversary symposium highlighted evidence-based approaches to biology teaching and learning. |
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An eye on invasivesUsing remote sensing and machine learning, researchers can spot an invasive species from space—and predict its spread. |
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Armed for successStudying what arms octopuses favor when hunting with their eyes helps inform bio-inspired robot design. |
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Putting the FAB in fabulousA former Cedar Creek intern elevates their summer research project by getting it published. |
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A walk on the wild sideDana Davis identifies about a dozen brand new species of yeast with the aid of students and field station support. |