Biologists share $1.83 million to explore why plant genomes duplicate
A $1.83 million grant from the National Science Foundation will help answer fundamental questions about genome doubling and its influence on the biology of crop plants.
Author Archives: Anne Manning
Ravishankara elected a Foreign Member of UK’s Royal Society
Ravishankara is a widely respected expert in the study of ozone, air quality and climate change.
How do animals make decisions? Kim Hoke to provide insight from guppy behavior
Hoke will deliver her Monfort Professor Lecture Wednesday, May 1, at 4 p.m. in the Lory Student Center Longs Peak Room.
‘Bugs,’ begone: Melissa Reynolds to discuss new treatments for infection
Reynolds will deliver her Monfort Professor Lecture April 11 at 4 p.m. in the Lory Student Center.
Study to examine how extreme drought affects grasslands and their grasshoppers
By exposing insects to carefully controlled conditions, researchers will measure their effects on plant production, nutrient cycling, and related plant physiology and traits.
Long work hours and health: A surprising new finding
Psychology’s Gwenith Fisher co-authored a study examining the notion that working long hours negatively impacts health.
Polymer chemist Eugene Chen receives national honor from American Chemical Society
The Arthur C. Cope Scholar Award recognizes and encourages excellence in organic chemistry.
Learning how (and how not) to learn
Psychology researchers have written a book outlining a science-backed approach to learning, complete with practical tips on how to study effectively.
Recyclable plastic innovation named ‘Research of the Year 2018’
Eugene Chen’s lab develops new materials and methods for waste-free, sustainable polymers.
The full story on climate change requires the long view
A new study shows what nine different world regions have contributed to climate change since 1900, and what will happen moving forward.