2016-11-19
- A study of the genomes of 25 individuals who lived 1,000 to 6,000 years ago on the north coast of present-day British Columbia, and 25 of their descendants who still live in the region today, opens a new window on the catastrophic consequences of European colonization for indigenous peoples in that part of the world.
- 2016-11-01 - IB students receive Access and Achievement Program research fellowships in Animal Biology.
- 2016-07-20 - University of Illinois animal biology professor Carla Cáceres and graduate student Christopher Holmes led a study of Daphnia pulex, an aquatic crustacean, to gain insight into the ecology of ponds.
- 2016-06-13 - In a study of fossils spanning 63 million years, University of Illinois animal biology professor Jonathan Marcot and his colleagues found that current patterns of mammal biodiversity in North America are a relatively recent phenomenon.
- 2016-04-23 - Illinois animal biology professor Philip Anderson and his colleagues found that increasing the speed of a projectile enhances its ability to puncture an object more effectively than increasing its mass.
- 2016-02-12 - Study measures speed of trap-jaw ant boxing
- 2016-02-09 - Biologists and mathematicians at the University of Illinois work together to examine the developmental sources of variation within and between species
- 2015-09-08 - Biologists and mathematicians at the University of Illinois work together to examine the developmental sources of variation within and between species. Karen Sears, Associate Professor at the School of Integrative Biology and IGB faculty member, coauthored the new study.
- 2015-04-22 - IB undergrad Sally Feng (’14) has her research published and spotlighted in the journal Animal Behavior.