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  • Alpine meadow on Niwot Ridge, CO - Photo Credit: William D. Bowman
    Sam Simkin, William Bowman and Katherine Suding published research this week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Their findings examined nitrogen pollution and it's affect on plant diversity across the United States.
  • Congratulations to Lauren Shoemaker, David Zonana, Amanda Hund, Teal Potter, and Taylor Chock for their successful Beverly Sears grants!  This is a high number of grants for a single department, and reflects well on EBIO. Beverly
  • C. euknemos is one of many frog species threatened by chytrid fungus. (Photo: Doug Woodhams)
    C. euknemos is one of many frog species threatened by chytrid fungus. (Photo: Doug Woodhams)Former postdoc, Doug Woodhams, Molly Bletz, Assistant Professor, Valerie McKenzie and recent PhD graduate Jordan Kueneman recently published a paper in
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    Nancy Emery, Assistant professor in EBIO has just been awarded her NSF career grant. Congratulations Nancy!Below is the synopsis of the grant award:OVERVIEWDispersal influences species distribution patterns by determining the range of
  • Noah Fierer sampling plants in the field
    Congrats to Noah Fierer for making Thompson Reuters list of the most highly cited researchers of papers published between 2003 and 2013.
  • a western conifer seed bug climbing on snow
    Jeff Mitton, professor in EBIO finds an unwelcomed guest in his home - a western conifer seed bug. Leptoglossus occidentalis, the seed bug's scientific name, is known to spend winters inside the homes of boulder residents, read more
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    Assisstant Professor, Sam Flaxman was recently awarded a NSF grant for his research on genomic acrchitecture of speciation. See NSF title and abstract below.Title: How predictable is the evolving genomic architecture of speciation?Abstract:Part
  • thermal interpretation of a fragmented landscape
    Temperature changes wreak ecological havoc in deforested areas, CU-Boulder study finds
  • In an effort to improve science education, ÐÔÊӽ紫ý has invested in learning assistants (LAs) - undergraduates paid and trained to teach their peers material in STEM courses. Several EBIO courses employee LA's and are featured in this
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    Congratulations to Toby Hammer, Lauren Shoemaker, Topher Weiss-Lehman and Amanda Hund for getting their DDIGs funded!!!  Way to go!  Please see titles below--looks like some very interesting research will be
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