News
(Aug. 30, 2023)
Exploring the Existence of Life at 125°FA&S biologists study the mechanisms that have allowed microbial eukaryotes to thrive in the extreme conditions of a geothermal lake.
(Aug. 23, 2023)
How Climate Warming Could Disrupt a Deep-Rooted RelationshipResearchers from Syracuse University and the University of Minnesota find that warming trends will likely result in major disturbances of networks of fungi potentially harming forest resilience.
(Aug. 22, 2023)
A&S Researchers Explore How Sound Waves Can Address an Ethical Dilemma in Poultry FarmingProfessors James Crill and Steve Dorus have partnered with startup company Soos Technology L.T.D. to explore the mechanisms that allow sound wave energy to alter gene expression in fertilized chicken embryos.
(July 31, 2023)
Sea Urchins Are Struggling to ‘Get a Grip’ as Climate Change Alters EcosystemsSyracuse University researchers explore how excess freshwater from climate change-associated events such as increased torrential rainstorms are impacting sea urchin survival.
(June 23, 2023)
Valeria Perez Receives NDSEG FellowshipValeria Perez, a PhD student in the Parks lab, has been selected as a 2023 National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship recipient.
(June 5, 2023)
Biology Remembrance Scholars!Three Biology affiliated students have been named as 2023-24 Remembrance Scholars.
(May 4, 2023)
Congratulations to Biology Graduate Students!Congratulations to the nine Ph.D. Biology, 5 M.S. Biology, and 15 M.S. Biotechnology students who were awarded degrees this year as well as the 5 students who were recipients of prestigious awards!
(May 3, 2023)
Biology Undergraduate Program Updates
Over the past year the biology department has continued previous extracurricular opportunities for undergraduate students such as the Peer Mentoring Program and BioFair while also implementing new opportunities such as the 1st annual Biology Research Fair.