2018-02-13 - IGB Director Gene Robinson has been awarded the 2018 Wolf Prize in Agriculture for “leading the genomics revolution in the organismal and population biology of the honey bee.”
2018-01-12 - Entomology professor May Berenbaum, left, and postdoctoral researcher Ling-Hsiu Liao found that honey bees have a slight preference for food laced with the fungicide chlorothalonil at certain concentrations.
2017-12-23 - College of LAS program supports promising assistant professors
2017-12-12 - What does a sexist Google engineer teach us about women in science?
2017-11-27 - Animal biology professor Carla Caceres is a new Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
2017-11-18 - Prominent ranking is based upon how often their research is cited
2017-11-17 - Animal biologist develops app to see fishing lures through the eyes of a bass
2017-11-16 - From left, Matthew Hudson, Arian Avalos, Gene Robinson and their colleagues found genomic signatures associated with the evolution of gentle behavior in Puerto Rico’s Africanized honey bees.
2017-10-11 - Like a Hydra, some plants grow bigger and boost their chemical defenses after being clipped.
2017-10-06 - Several institutions to benefit from $16 million grant to research photosynthesis and water use efficiency
2017-09-01 - U. of I. animal biology professor Andrew Suarez and his colleagues describe the unusual mechanics that enable Myrmoteras ant jaws to snap closed in half a millisecond.
2017-08-16 - The wings of Megatibicen dorsatus, a prairie-dwelling cicada, are helping engineers design water-repellent surfaces.
2017-08-03 - Julian Catchen, Shane Campbell-Staton and their colleagues found genetic, regulatory and physiological signatures of natural selection in green anole lizards that survived a bout of extremely cold weather in South Texas.
2017-07-31 - Socially unresponsive bees share something fundamental with autistic humans, new research finds.