Leveraging understudied spider species to uncover novel biology
Over $1.425B has been invested into spider silk companies, yet less than 20 annotated spider genomes are...
What are the microbes doing after the toxic train crash in East Palestine, OH?
One month after the train disaster in East Palestine, OH, we visited the site on March 2, 2023 to take environmental...
Conserving an Endangered Turtle Population using Metabolomics
Maryland’s Northern Map Turtles (Graptemys geographica) are endangered and face many challenges that could...
Urban Composting Revolution: Educating Communities with Black Soldier Flies
Urban environments generate substantial organic waste, which often ends up in landfills, contributing to...
Can we make it easy to identify marine species from environmental DNA?
We are creating a Field Ready eDNA analyzer to increase our understanding of marine animals. It can be used...
Exploring self-powering biomaterials using embedded proteins
Protein-embedded biomaterials offer the promise of regenerative forms of power for devices. Current power...
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