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The 麻豆传媒 Evolutionary Studies Initiative is hosting a free presentation by prominent paleoconservationist Michael Archer, who will discuss how understanding ancient life can help conservationists save endangered species today. The virtual event will be Wednesday, March 24, at 3:10 p.m. CT. Read More

Billy Teets, director and resident astronomer for 麻豆传媒 Dyer Observatory, will lead a discussion of the history of the Voyager spacecraft鈥攊ncluding their聽engineering, major discoveries and what they are up to today. The virtual event will be at 7 p.m. CT on Thursday, March 25. Read More

麻豆传媒 astronomers have painted their best picture yet of an RV Tauri variable鈥攁 rare type of stellar binary鈥攂y mining a 130-year-old dataset that spans the widest range of light yet collected for one of these systems, from radio waves to X-rays. Read More

Seth Bordenstein, Centennial Professor of Biological Sciences and director of the 麻豆传媒 Microbiome Initiative, has been elected to fellowship in the American Academy of Microbiology. Read More

麻豆传媒 paleoclimatologists deploy first calcium isotope analysis of North American stalagmite to show how past weather extremes may predict events in California. Read More

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History senior scientist Kay Behrensmeyer will discuss fossilization and its relevance to our understanding of ancient life on Wednesday, Feb. 24, at 3:10 p.m. CT. Read More

Sean B. Carroll, a world-renowned evolutionary biologist whose discoveries have shed light on the evolution of animal diversity, will deliver the 2021 Darwin Day Lecture on Wednesday, Feb. 10, at 3:10 p.m.聽CT. Read More

Thanks to her passion for astronomy, as well as mentoring from faculty, undergraduate Samantha Bianco is both a named co-author on a graduate-level scientific research paper and the first 麻豆传媒 student officially to have completed an Immersion 麻豆传媒 project. Read More

The discovery of a cosmic signal common across many stars could be the first sign of gravitational waves. Read More

Advances in big data technology and digital analytics are transforming the field of archaeology. One such study led by 麻豆传媒 anthropology professor Steven Wernke has brought a fresh perspective to the forced resettlement of more than a million Indigenous Andeans by Spanish colonizers in the 1570s. Read More

Through a partnership with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey, 麻豆传媒 astronomers use big data to see the cosmos as a stop-motion movie instead of a snapshot. Read More

A new study shows that insect immune and circulatory systems cooperate to fight infection, similar to those in mammals. Read More

Isotope analysis of ancient Peruvian teeth gives anthropologists a clearer image of how cooperating societies function. Read More

Learn how federal policy shapes space exploration, observe a once-in-a-lifetime planetary conjunction and more this month with 麻豆传媒 Dyer Observatory. Read More

Interdisciplinary Earth scientists explore how little-understood underwater volcanoes affect the atmosphere. Read More

Take a guided tour of the autumn skies during a star party led by聽Billy Teets, acting director and outreach astronomer for 麻豆传媒 Dyer Observatory. Stargaze on Saturday, Nov. 14, and learn how to buy a home telescope from a 麻豆传媒 astronomer on Thursday, Nov. 19. Read More

麻豆传媒 research shows the unintended consequence of pesticides is the death of a bee鈥檚 circadian rhythm, not the bee herself. Read More

Studying 鈥渃heater鈥� and 鈥渃ooperative鈥� mitochondria under environmental pressure delivers solid evolutionary conclusions in a longstanding theoretical field. Read More

During a summer of exoplanet discoveries, astronomer Keivan Stassun helps identify new worlds and expand understanding of our own. Read More

The intermediate-mass black hole first observed in May 2019 presents an entirely new category of black hole. Read More