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UI Biology Alumnus Named Dean of the UI College of Dentistry

Monday, February 7, 2022
Clark Standford is named dean of the University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics.

UIowa Biologists Identify Neural Circuits Associated with Aging

Thursday, January 13, 2022
Biologists at the University of Iowa discovered that no matter the age of the fruit fly, they maintain neural circuits for certain motor functions.

Department of Biology Receives 2021 Diversity Seed Grant Award

Monday, December 20, 2021
The Department of Biology at the University of Iowa received a 2021 Diversity Catalyst Seed Grant.

Department of Biology Winter 2021 Newsletter Now Available

Thursday, December 9, 2021
The Department of Biology has released its Winter 2021 Newsletter.

Biology Professor Helps Create Interactive Influenza Game

Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Maurine Neiman created a interactive influenza game called "Flu's Clues".

UIowa biologists find genetic variation in yeast can improve ethanol production

Tuesday, November 23, 2021
Biologists at the University of Iowa discovered a new type of genetic variable in yeast that can improve ethanol production.

iBio Graduate Student Successfully Defends Thesis

Monday, November 1, 2021
University of Iowa Integrated Biology PhD student Krishna Madhav Nukala successfully defended his thesis.

Biology professors discover a fruit fly's head-heart beats much like a human's

Thursday, October 28, 2021
Biology professors discover a fruit fly's head-heart beasts much like a human's.

Stress on mothers can influence biology of future generations according to UI biology researchers

Tuesday, October 19, 2021
UI Biology researchers say that stress on mothers can influence biology of future generations.

Applications being accepted for Summer 2022 REU in Interdisciplinary Evolutionary Science

Thursday, October 14, 2021
Highlights the National Science Foundation's Research Experiences for Undergraduates program