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.
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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.
Social psychologist Corinne Moss-Racusin to speak on gender bias in STEM
RMAIS program organizers are hosting a leading expert in diversity and gender roles on May 1.
Three first-time presenters win awards at Front Range Student Ecology Symposium
This February, ecologists from across Colorado celebrated the 25th year of the Front Range Student Ecology Symposium.
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.
Ecologist LeRoy Poff wins Award of Excellence from Society for Freshwater Science
Poff received the 2019 Award of Excellence from the Society for Freshwater Science for an outstanding career studying freshwater.
Outstanding Grad: Sarah Lion, College of Natural Sciences
The path to veteran Sarah Lion’s biological science degree has been neither straight nor narrow, but she never gave up on the journey.
Teaching and Mentoring Awards celebrate educators in the College of Natural Sciences
The College of Natural Sciences at Colorado State University celebrated excellence in education with the Teaching and Mentoring Awards on Dec. 3. The awards recognized outstanding faculty, staff, and graduate students who foster the learning and discovery in the College.