Researchers in Professor Becky Irwin's lab have found that some compounds in floral nector reduce parasite loads in bees sixty to eighty percent. These findings were highlighted in the February 26, 2015 issue of Nature.
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March 02, 2015
Kudos to Prof. Olga Zhaxybayeva and Milo Johnson '13 on their recent publication! Caroline E. Whidden, Katrina G. DeZeeuw, Jackie K. Zorz...
December 27, 2014
Prof. Zhaxybayeva shows that the deep biosphere is teeming with microbes that have been exchanging genetic material for eons.
December 11, 2014
Professor Amy Gladfelter's lab was selected by the American Society for Cell Biology to create a video about the work being done in her lab to understand human biology using simple fungi - their "key companions."
December 08, 2014
Professor Mary Lou Guerinot talks with Dartmouth Now about improving the nutritional quality of plants through her work with a small plant in the mustard family, Arabidopsis thaliana.
September 18, 2014
EEB Prof. Nate Dominy uses art to construct an ecological history of egypt.
August 26, 2014
Professor Olga Zhaxybayeva is one of 2014 Simons Investigators in Mathematical Modeling of Living Systems. This support enables the long-term research of "outstanding theoretical scientists."
August 26, 2014
Professor Kathy Cottingham gave a Plenary Address at the 2014 Ecological Society of America Meeting in Sacramento, California. The title of her talk was " Wearing an ecologist’s hat and facing a world of change."
April 09, 2014
Prof. Amy Gladfelter and Prof. Rebecca Irwin are recipients of Dartmouth's 2014 Graduate Student Mentoring Award! Prof. Kathryn Cottingham w...
March 13, 2014
The Journal of Cell Biology, February 17, 2014 issue features Prof. Amy Gladfelter in "People & Ideas."...