Biology News Archive
2022
Biologist Explores Nutrient Removal in Mississippi River Backwaters, Erin Garrett
Biologist, Students Promote Research on Sustainable Ecotourism, Erin Garrett
Growing High School STEM Outreach Program Led by Graduate Student, Abigail Martin
New Biology Chair Aims to Lift Program to New Heights, Abigail Martin
Biologist Helps Unlock Secrets of Galapagos Tortoises, Edwin B. Smith
Delta Conservation Topic for Hybrid Oxford Science Cafe, Edwin B. Smith
2021
Biologist Talks Science on CBS's 'Mission Unstoppable', J. B. Clark
Biologist Publishes Breakthrough Study, Abigail Meisel
Bird Courtship Rituals Topic for Virtual Science Cafe, Edwin B. Smith
University Community Remembers Luther August Knight Jr., Edwin B. Smith
Consider the Amphibian, Shea Stewart
Helping Crops Combat Climate Change, Shea Stewart
2020
Expert on Viruses Unpacks COVID-19 for Nonscientists, Abigail Meisel
Mere Minnow Gives Mighty Medical Insights, Abigail Meisel
If She Can See It, She Can Be It', Michael Newsom
Biologists Developing Mobile App for Coastal Marine Assessment, Edwin B. Smith
Evolution in Real Time Topic of February Oxford Science Cafe, Edwin B. Smith
Co-invasion of the Plants and Fungi, Shea Stewart
UM-Grown Bacteria Conquer the Final Frontier, Shea Stewart
2019
Following in Their Footsteps, Dana Engelbert
Biology Professor Selected as Ambassador for Nationwide Program, Abigail Meisel
Survival of the Weakest, Abigail Meisel
Biology Alumnus Publishes Research in Prestigious Journal, Edwin B. Smith
Biology Graduate Lands Internship Studying Western Plant Populations, Edwin B. Smith
Declining Chirping of Hawaiian Crickets Topic for Science Cafe, Edwin B. Smith
Neuroscience Research Displayed During Poster Competition, Edwin B. Smith
Three Liberal Arts Professors Honored for Excellence in Teaching, Edwin B. Smith
Freshman Intent on 'Fulfilling Her Purpose', Shea Stewart
Two Professors Seek to Improve State STEM Success, Shea Stewart
Beating the Odds, Lisa Stone
2018
Scientist Invents Device to Improve Fishery Operations, Edwin B. Smith
Biology Professors Receive NSF Award to Study Biodiversity, Shea Stewart
UM Graduate Student Explores the Secrets of Sloths, Shea Stewart
UM Student Discovers Potentially New Tarantula Species, Shea Stewart
2017
Two UM Faculty Win Inaugural National Science Foundation Fellowships, Edwin Smith
2016
UM Biology Professor Aims to Reduce Shark Deaths, Michael Newsom
UM Biology Professor Receives NSF CAREER Award, Edwin Smith
UM Professors Receive NIH Grant for Breast Cancer Research, Edwin Smith
2015
Students Conduct Research in Ancient Polish Forest, Erin Garrett
Students Present Range of Studies at Neuroscience Research Showcase, Michael Newsom
Sarah Liljegren Honored with NSF Career Award, Edwin Smith
UM Chemistry Department Modifies Bachelor's Curriculum, Edwin Smith
UM Professor Aids in Discovery of New Species of Giant Tortoise, Edwin Smith
2014
Biology Lecturer, Legal Studies Secretary Selected for Frist Awards, Edwin Smith
Galapagos Tortoises Topic for Science Cafe, Edwin Smith
UM Biologist's Research Makes News, Edwin Smith
2013
Social Service: UM Honors Student Tackles Mississippi Food Inequalities, Lindsey Abernathy
Celebrated HIV Doctor to Speak at Honors College Convocation, Dennis Irwin
Biology Professor Honored for Outstanding Advising, Edwin Smith
UM Scientist's Space Seeds Onboard for NASA's SpaceX-2 Launch, Edwin Smith
2012
Love of Snakes Sends UM Student to Ethiopia, Rebecca Lauck Cleary
Students Surprise Biology Professor with Advising Award Nomination, Erin Garrett
Biology Boot Camp Jump-starts College Life for Incoming Freshmen, Deborah Purnell
Farming Mars and the Moon Focus of Study Led By UM Dean, Edwin Smith