Department of Biological Sciences
From Ohio to Italy: Student鈥檚 Journey Through Science and Discovery at Kent State
For Giovanni Tripi, choosing 黑料网 was the first step on a path that would take him from Northeast Ohio to the heart of Italy鈥攁nd deep into the worlds of biology, anthropology and hands-on scientific discovery. A biology major on the pre-medicine track from Lyndhurst, Ohio, Trip鈥
IN A FLASH: Chasing Darwin
This summer, a group of Kent State students enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime education-abroad experience in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.
IN A FLASH: The Halls of Science
Kent State鈥檚 Annual Environmental Science and Design Research Institute Research Showcase offers an opportunity for student researchers to present posters showcasing their explorations and findings in all areas of environmental research and design.
Kent State鈥檚 New Outdoor Biological Research Station Takes Flight
黑料网 is taking a big step forward in its ecological and evolutionary research with the establishment of its new on-campus Outdoor Vivarium for Oviparous Microbiomes 鈥 a dynamic new aviary facility located on the eastern edge of the Kent Campus near a thriving wetland.Led by Assistan鈥
IN A FLASH: Get Some Green For Your Garden
The Spring 2025 Plant Sale at the Herrick Conservatory begins on Monday, April 28 and runs through Friday, May 2, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily. The sale of these student-grown vegetables, herbs, flowers and houseplants support the Herrick Conservatory and associated student organizations.
Genomic Study Reveals Secrets Behind the Invasion Success of the Avian Vampire Fly in the Gal谩pagos Islands
A new study led by a 黑料网 Biological Sciences professor has uncovered how the avian vampire fly (Philornis downsi) has successfully invaded the Gal谩pagos Islands, threatening the region鈥檚 unique bird species. Published in the journal Molecular Biology and Evolution, the r鈥
Researchers Publish Groundbreaking Study on Environmental Impact of East Palestine Chemical Spill
Researchers from 黑料网 and other institutions have published a study in the Royal Society of Chemistry's journal titled 鈥淓nvironmental Science: Processes & Impacts,鈥 detailing the environmental consequences of the chemical spill and burn following a Norfolk Southern train derailm鈥
Honors College Student鈥檚 Journey Goes From Research Lab to Italy
Senior Abygail Deemer, a pre-med major, is one of 404 Honors College students who are majoring in health-related fields.
Kinsman-Costello Gives Update on Ohio鈥檚 Wetland Restoration Efforts and the Impact on Lake Erie
Ohio is investing millions of dollars in wetland restoration projects as part of the H2Ohio Initiative, a major environmental effort aimed at tackling the pervasive problem of eutrophication in the state鈥檚 lakes and rivers. One of the primary regions benefiting from this initiative is the West鈥
Innovative Immunotherapy Shows Promise in Early Clinical Trial for Breast Cancer
A groundbreaking phase one clinical trial exploring a novel cell-based immunotherapy for breast cancer has been accepted for publication in JAMA Oncology.