Biology Archive

Victoria Vieira-Potter, University of Missouri – Exercise Changes Gut Microbes

Exercising may also help you in ways you can’t see. Victoria Vieira-Potter, assistant professor of nutrition

Jan Zalasiewicz, University of Leicester – A New Age

Are we entering a new age? Jan Zalasiewicz, professor of paleobiology at the University of Leicester,

Janice Chism, Winthrop University – Saki Monkeys

How do you study monkeys that you can’t see? Janice Chism, professor of biology and anthropology

Ali Torkamani, Scripps Research Institute – Wellderly

What good is extending your lifespan if your health doesn’t go along with it? Ali Torkamani,

Matthew Will, University of Missouri – Cravings

Which part of your brain is responsible for giving in to cravings? Matthew Will, associate professor

Samuel Sober, Emory University – Learning From Mistakes

It pays to learn from your mistakes. Samuel Sober, assistant professor in the biology department at

Molly Cummings, University of Texas at Austin – Fish Skin Provides Invisibility in Open Ocean

How do you hide from predators in the open ocean? Molly Cummings, associate professor of biological

James Cook, University of Missouri School of Medicine – A Better Fix for Torn ACLs

A new technique to treat ACL injuries may be on the way. James Cook, Professor in

Jeff Brecht, University of Florida – Reducing Food Waste

The amount of food that is wasted in the United States is startling. Jeff Brecht, Research

Vernon Barnes, Augusta University – Mindfulness Eating

Mindfulness might not be just for your mind. Vernon Barnes, assistant professor of pediatrics, nursing and