Apr 28, 2023
A study by Landon Anderson, a doctoral candidate in molecular paleontology, suggests that two hypotheses for ancient soft tissue preservation are often one and the same.
Oct 24, 2022
Research from Heather Patisaul, the college's associate dean for research, revealed that exposure in utero to a common flame retardant altered brain development in newborn rats.
Oct 20, 2022
A study led by Scott Belcher, associate professor of biology, revealed that some alligators in the Cape Fear river have elevated PFAS blood levels.
Sep 7, 2022
Professor Jane Hoppin's research showed that elevated levels of PFAS were associated with higher cholesterol in the blood of study participants.
Aug 15, 2022
Jeff Thorne, a professor of biological sciences and statistics, explains how a simple statistical test could help evolutionary biologists avoid bias in analyses.
Jun 2, 2022
Brian Langerhans, associate professor of biology, found that fish cannibalism is rare in the wild, which could have implications on ecological and evolutionary studies.
May 12, 2022
Paleontologist Lindsay Zanno and two students studied a deformed tooth from an Otodus megalodon shark to determine the root cause.
Apr 25, 2022
Postdoctoral research scholar Elizabeth Jones' new book traces the history, people and projects involved in exploring the ancient world.
Apr 12, 2022
Reade Roberts, associate professor of biological sciences, looks to an African cichlid to understand the impacts of two sets of sex chromosomes on a species.
Feb 7, 2022
Faculty member Michael Cowley's research shows that an imprinted gene associated with NAFLD is switched on in mice who nurse from mothers with metabolic syndrome.