In 1903, former UW zoology professor Trevor Kincaid and UW botany professor T.C. Frye founded what is now called the Friday Harbor Laboratories in the San Juan Islands. The islands’ rich and diverse ...

Bristol, Rhode Island, U.S.A.-based Roger Williams University’s (RWU) Center for Economic and Environmental Development (CEED ...

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As part of Zuri Murphy’s urban policy class at Hampton University, she was assigned a question: Do Black people deserve reparations. Murphy wrote about how reparations should be ...

In 2022, a Russian whale researcher made a remarkable discovery on Bering Island off Russia's Pacific coast: a severed killer ...

Evolutionary biologist Colin Wright has sued Cornell University for allegedly excluding white candidates in hiring processes based on race. The lawsuit cites internal emails and other documents ...

Advanced 3D reconstructions of the comb jelly’s aboral organ reveal a sensory system far more complex than scientists expected. The organ contains a wide variety of specialized cells and is closely ...

Born in 1809, Charles Darwin proposed the theory of natural selection and helped set the foundation for how modern scientists classify organisms, cementing hims ...

A routine genetic test in South Korea uncovered Acanthochitona feroxa, a chiton species misidentified for years.

Cam Mosley studies how climate change is reshaping freshwater fisheries — while building community, mentorship and belonging in conservation science.

For more than a century, biology textbooks have stated that vision among vertebrates - people included - is built from two clearly defined cell types: rods for processing dim light and cones for ...

This Women's History Month, meet two female scientists at the Harte Research Institute driving coastal restoration and ...