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Assistant Professor Zepeng Yao Co-Authored not one, not two, but THREE Nature Papers!

A recent issue of Nature published nine papers on the completion and analyses of the fruit fly (Drosophila melanogaster) whole-brain connectome—the detailed wiring diagram of the fly brain, which includes […]

Stefanie Gazda Part of Team Awarded Gulf Research Program Grant

Stefanie Gazda, Associate Instructional Professor in the Biology Department, is part of a team that was awarded a 2-year, $427,065 grant from the Gulf Research Program (Empowering K-8 Youth through […]

Jimmy Liao Wins 2024 Ig Nobel Prize in Physics!

Congratulations to Whitney Laboratory and Department of Biology Professor Dr. James Liao for winning the 2024 Ig Nobel Prize in Physics at a ceremony at MIT! Ten new Ig Nobel […]

Yaupon research by Jack Putz was featured in an educational film: “Yaupon Holly Makes a Tea Drunk By Millions, Then We Stopped Using It. Here’s Why.”

Watch it here: https://youtu.be/j0brfn8UcXs?si=Jj14sKgmIcqX_rYD

Charles holding a pike caught in Toronto

Charles Baer’s work published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Department of Biology Professor Charles Baer was part of a study led by Texas A&M University Chemical Engineering researchers that documented in vitro evolution of breast cancer cells in response […]

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Assistant Professor Zepeng Yao Co-Authored not one, not two, but THREE Nature Papers!

Stefanie Gazda Part of Team Awarded Gulf Research Program Grant

Jimmy Liao Wins 2024 Ig Nobel Prize in Physics!

Yaupon research by Jack Putz was featured in an educational film: “Yaupon Holly Makes a Tea Drunk By Millions, Then We Stopped Using It. Here’s Why.”

Charles Baer’s work published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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Assistant Professor Zepeng Yao Co-Authored not one, not two, but THREE Nature Papers!

Stefanie Gazda Part of Team Awarded Gulf Research Program Grant

Jimmy Liao Wins 2024 Ig Nobel Prize in Physics!

Yaupon research by Jack Putz was featured in an educational film: “Yaupon Holly Makes a Tea Drunk By Millions, Then We Stopped Using It. Here’s Why.”

Charles Baer’s work published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

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