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A tale of two skeeters Tyson Research Center biologists discover something positive about an invasive mosquito species
Michael Bloomberg announces Midwestern Collegiate Climate Summit
Mather wins Harrison D. Stalker Award
Hsu wins Spector Prize
Chin wins Quatrano Prize
Expanding solar power at Tyson Research Center: Three McKelvey School of Engineering students design sustainable power system for Tyson
Can Wearing ‘Well Fashion’ Really Improve Your Health?
Pregnancy shifts the daily schedule forward: New study finds both schedule, activity level changes in normal full-term pregnancies
The kids are alright: Family quarrels in seeds reveal the ways parents and offspring sometimes evolve in conflicting directions
Specialist enzymes make E. coli antibiotic resistant at low pH
Warming pushes lobsters and other species to seek cooler homes
Tidying up: A new way to direct trash to autophagy Researchers find new way to clean up cells; discovery could aid attack on human disease
Creating sustainable bioplastics from electricity-eating microbes
Rusted root: Weedy rice repeatedly evolves ‘cheater’ root traits
Study shows how electricity-eating microbes use electrons to fix carbon dioxide
Bose Lab publishes new paper in Nature Communications
Sinking really low – the story of a microbe, electricity and carbon dioxide
Washington People: Erik Herzog
Blodgett awarded CAREER grant to study biosynthetic silence
Germ-Killing Chemical Shields Bacteria From Antibiotics
WashU Expert: The eternal sunshine of perennial ‘wintertime’: Abandoning daylight saving time makes public health sense
Bose receives US Army grant
Blodgett receives CAREER grant from NSF
Chemical added to consumer products impairs response to antibiotic treatment: Triclosan added to toothpaste, mouthwash to kill bacteria inadvertently makes such cells stronger
Earning a bee’s wings: In hives, graduating to forager a requirement for social membership
Arctic Wolf Spider’s Changing Diet May Help Keep Arctic Cool & Lessen Some Impacts of Global Warming
Tamed Conflict: How evolutionary biologists attempt to make sense of the existence of organisms from first principles
WashU Expert: Mosquitoes and ticks do better in extreme cold than we do
Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Samuel Kim on the Kummer Lab
Purple reigns
Biology Professor Highlights Active Learning in Science Education
Plant’s recycling system important in sickness and in health
Should Evolution Treat Our Microbes as Part of Us?
International collaboration taking place in Pakrasi lab
Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Kevin Yin on the Rentschler Lab
Getting to know the humans of Tyson
New maps hint at how electric fish got their big brains
Replaying the tape of life: Is it possible?
Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Benjamin French on the Elgin Lab
Erik Herzog on Daylight Savings Time
Bio 500 Research Spotlight: Hannah White on the Perlmutter Lab
Richard D. Vierstra receives NIH grant
Dr. Himadri Pakrasi receives U.S. Department of Energy grant
Monkey DNA may solve mysteries, help conservation
Faculty Spotlight: Joseph Jez, Biology Chair
Sunsetting of PARC
Interview with undergrad Daniel Berkovich about the American Society of Plant Biologists SURF
In sync: How cells make connections could impact circadian rhythm
A path to diversity in neuroscience
Bacteria in a changing environment
Leggy lizards don’t survive the storm
Jez Lab receives NSF grant to collaborate with Maeda Lab at UW-Madison
Warming alters predator-prey interactions in the Arctic
Researchers engineer bacteria that create fertilizer out of thin air
Jet Lag: trips across time zones may get a bit easier
VIP neurons hold master key to jet lag response
A New Species in Forest Park
Bugged out by climate change
Sustaining life on Earth
WashU Spaces: Keith Hengen
Yehuda Ben-Shahar awarded $770,000 by the National Science Foundation
Making Drugs From Bugs
Is Daylight Saving Time necessary? And, why ‘springing ahead’ is harder than ‘falling back’
Keeping plant-cell motors on track
(Daylight Saving) Time is not on your side
Arms races and cooperation among amoebae in the wild
The Secret Lives of Plants
Large-scale removal of beachgrass leads to new life for endangered coastal lupine
Could tiny green creatures provide clues for how to create a more sustainable future?
Becoming a biotech explorer
2 St. Louis plant scientists dig deep into the struggles of research
Arpita Bose receives a $40,000 collaboration initiation grant
Plotting the path of plant pathogens
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