News: School of Life Sciences

51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's scientists make discoveries and share their findings in prestigious journals. But then what?

Two Millennium Scholars make their marks in the College of Sciences.

To discover what's happening with the bighorn sheep population, David Choate must track cougars in the National Desert Wildlife Refuge.

Microbiologist Brian Hedlund knows from experience just how dangerous a hot spring can be.

Nora Caberoy on the complicated structures of the eye, treating blindness, and catching tadpoles.

Meet Brian Hedlund, one of several 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ recipients of the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER Award, the highly competitive grant designed to establish leadership in education and research.

Meet Frank van Breukelen, one of several 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ recipients of the National Science Foundation’s prestigious CAREER Award, the highly competitive grant designed to establish leadership in education and research.


Julienne demystifies microbiology and talks about the road from Durango High to M.D. by way of China.

Carmen on starving bacteria and the transition from art student to biologist.

Elementary teachers head to summer school to bone up on science.
