Prof. Olga Zhaxybayeva's work published in PNAS on the classification of microorganisms has revealed that classifying microorganisms is more complicated than previously thought.
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Prof. Richard Holmes has been awarded the New England Society Book Award for his book Hubbard Brook: The Story of a Forest Ecosystem (Yale University Press, 2016).
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Sound Matters: Sex And Death In The Rain Forest. National Public Radio interviewed Prof. Hannah ter Hofstede, Dr. Laurel Symes and Dr. Sharon Martinson about their research on the sounds of the rain forest.
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Undergraduate researcher, Aldo Arellano '17, spent last summer studing the ecology of Lake Mývatn in Iceland. The research project in Iceland took an interdisciplinary approach to understanding midge flies and their influences on food webs.
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Prof. Sharon Bickel's lab has demonstrated that oxidative damage causes a premature loss of sister chromatid cohesion and an increase in chromosome segregation errors in Drosophila oocytes during meiosis.
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