News
Brian Fox Recognized with Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professorship
The honor recognizes UW faculty whose scholarship has advanced the frontiers of knowledge and whose excellence includes teaching or service.
Paige Henning Receives 2025-26 Boyer Award
Her research in the Sussman Lab has focused on identifying a hormone responsible for distyly a plant species and determining whether the hormone can be developed for use as a herbicide.
Undergrads Use Campus as Living Laboratory to Investigate Root Microbiomes
Undergraduate students lead a project to identify bacteria living in root ecosystems of two native grasses in Lakeshore Nature Preserve.
Phages Mutated in Space Hint at Biomedical Benefits to Humans on Earth
Research from the Raman Lab hints at how space travel may impact bacteria and phages, including those in our guts.
Research in Brief: The What, Why, and How
Research from the Hoskins Lab uncovers new details about the careful way our genetic material is processed to produce proteins.
Ecofriendly Herbicide Offers Targeted Weed Control, Earns WARF Innovation Recognition
The ecofriendly herbicide could simplify farming and reduce environmental impact.
Christopher Gisriel Earns Department of Energy Early Career Research Award
The award will support his exploration of fundamental questions about how and why some organisms can use far red light for photosynthesis.
Waves of Curiosity
Creativity and an inquisitive nature led undergraduate researcher Elliott Weix to discovery.
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Events
- February
- February 16Biochemistry Colloquium: Willow Coyote-MaestasDeep Mutational Pharmacology Reveals the Molecular Basis of Opioid Receptor Activity3:00 PM, 1211 DeLuca Biochemical Sciences Building
- February 19RNA MaxiGroup: Lori PassmoreSpecificity and regulation in mRNA poly(A) tail biogenesis5:30 PM, 2131 DeLuca Biochemistry Building