School of Integrative Biology

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.

Animal biologist develops app to see fishing lures through the eyes of a bass

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Like a Hydra, some plants grow bigger and boost their chemical defenses after being clipped.

Several institutions to benefit from $16 million grant to research photosynthesis and water use efficiency

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.

 

The wings of Megatibicen dorsatus, a prairie-dwelling cicada, are helping engineers design water-repellent surfaces.

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.

Socially unresponsive bees share something fundamental with autistic humans, new research finds.