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Archive: Biology

66 Articles

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Biology Researcher Naomi Greenberg (C鈥�24) Awarded Marshall Scholarship to Pursue Dual Passions in Genetic Research and Science Communication

Researcher and writer Naomi Greenberg (C鈥�24) is one of five Hoyas to be named a 2024 Marshall鈥�

December 11, 2023

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Insect Feast: New Paper from Georgetown Professor Explores the World of Cicadas

New research from 海角论坛 of Arts & Sciences professor Martha Weiss provides an unprecedented look into the curious and wonderful world of cicadas. 鈥淥nce every 13鈥�

November 27, 2023

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Five 海角论坛 of Arts & Sciences Alumnae Awarded Prestigious NSF Fellowship

This year, five alumnae of the 海角论坛 were awarded fellowships through the National Science Foundation鈥檚 Graduate Research Fellowship鈥�

August 14, 2023

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Two 海角论坛 Students Named Goldwater Scholars

Two students in the 海角论坛 鈥� Naomi Greenberg (C鈥�24) and Roma Dhingra (C鈥�24) 鈥� were named 2023 Goldwater鈥�

April 13, 2023

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Summer Stories: Georgetown Team Shores Up Conservation Center in Coastal Kenya

This summer, a group of Georgetown undergraduates and professors traveled to the Diani Beach region of Kenya to bring their coursework to life by building out educational assets鈥�

August 30, 2022

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New Study Exonerates Urban Pests Like Rats as One-of-a-Kind Disease Reservoirs

An international research team led by scientists at Georgetown University has found that city wildlife might pose less of a threat for future pandemics than once.鈥�

May 2, 2022

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Researchers Find Humans Have Given Wild Animals Their Diseases Nearly 100 Times

An international research team led by scientists at Georgetown University has found that humans might give viruses back to animals more often than previously.鈥�

March 22, 2022

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Postdoctoral Fellow Ma毛va Millan and Professor Sarah Stewart Johnson Conduct First-of-Its-Kind Research Searching for Organic Molecules on Red Planet

In a paper published in Nature Astronomy, Georgetown Postdoctoral Fellow Ma毛va Millan and her advisor, Sarah Stewart Johnson, Provost's Distinguished Associate Professor in the鈥�

November 16, 2021

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International Collaborative Research by Biologists Leslie Ries and Naresh Neupane Provides Key Insights to Decline of Monarch Butterfly

Leslie Ries and Naresh Neupane, professors in the Department of Biology, contributed to research published in the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution that revealed climate change鈥�

August 30, 2021

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Anne Rosenwald Volunteers as QUBES Mentor for Leadership in Biology Education

Anne Rosenwald, Ph.D., director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Biology and professor of microbiology and immunology, recently served as a Quantitative鈥�

August 11, 2021