The difference between a delicious chanterelle and its poisonous lookalike could come down to proper collection techniques and identification skills, according to mushroom expert Clark Ovrebo. His ...

The Pre-College Program in Computational Biology offers comprehensive training in both state-of-the-art laboratory techniques for generating biological data and the computational methods necessary to ...

Since time immemorial, plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi have coexisted in a mutually beneficial relationship. The fungi colonize plant roots and help them absorb nutrients. In return, plants ...

Gadshill: “We have the receipt of fern-seed, we walk invisible.” ...

With its red, tentacle-like arms and foul stench of rotting flesh, the Devil’s Fingers fungus looks like something from another world. In this episode, we explore the bizarre biology of Clathrus ...

Zombies are real – not in the walking dead sense, but there are parasites that can hack the brains of living creatures and ...

Plant cell biology is the study of all aspects of plant cells. It is particularly concerned with structure, growth, division, signalling, differentiation and death of plant cells. By inducible and ...

Our aim is to acquire novel insights into the structure and function of cells and to decipher the cellular basis for human disease such as cancer and neurological disorders. To achieve this goal we ...

Q: With the Government promising to increase the cohort participation rate to 60 per cent by 2025, can we expect publicly funded universities to offer more places in 2025 than in 2024? A: Figures ...

While the germicidal effect of PL has been widely studied, its impact on microbial proteomes remains poorly understood. Here, we investigate the proteomic response of Bacillus pumilus DSM492 (ATCC ...

The Department of Biology provides the student with opportunities to obtain a broad foundation of biological knowledge and to pursue the study of a particular area of biology through upper-division ...