Julia van Kessel's team chosen as 1st-place winner of inaugural IU Idea to Startup Pitch Competition.
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Jay Lennon and Rich Phillips were named on Clarivate's annual Highly Cited Researchers™ list for fourth straight year.
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U.S. Department of Energy has posted feature about its 2012 Early Career Research Program award recipient Jake McKinlay and his investigation into how two microbial species might work better together than alone in producing hydrogen gas biofuel.
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The science outreach efforts of Armin Moczek honored at 2022 National Association of Biology Teachers Professional Development Conference.
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Julia van Kessel's lab will study Vibrio pathogen infection of coral in the lab’s new coral facility (aka "coral corral") to better understand coral disease in endangered coral reef ecosystems.
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To better understand Andean flamingos and how to protect them, research scientist Alex Jahn is tracking the birds to find out where they go and why.
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