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U.S. News & World Report Ranks KU's Biology Program in top 50 among public schools

The University of Kansas has 37 graduate programs in the top 50 among public universities – including nine programs in the top 10 – in the 2024 rankings from U.S. News & World Report, released today.

STEM ANTS: A New Student Organization

There is a New Student Organization geared toward Non-Traditional Students

February 2023 Student Spotlight : Navya Singh

Read about Navya Singh, a biochemistry major who is doing research on bone regeneration.

Alumni Spotlight: Thomas Johnson

Read about Biology Alumni Thomas Johnson and his research experience at KU

Biology Students receive Creativity Awards

Samya Rasheed and Isabelle Parisi, were recognized for their illustrated creative essay “Electrochemical Translation: The Continued Relevance of Loewi’s Experiments.”

KU, HASKELL STUDENTS TO PRESENT RESEARCH PROJECTS AT 23RD ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM

Eighteen undergraduates and six postbaccalaureate scholars supported by the Office for Diversity in Science Training will present research at the KU-Haskell Indian Nations University Student Research Symposium. The scholars are mentored by faculty members from the College of Liberal Arts &…

Undergraduate Biology Student Researcher: Cailin Kessen

Meet Cailin Kessen! She's an Undergraduate Researcher & has been doing amazing work in Dr. Walter's Lab!

Extinction of steam locomotives derails assumptions about biological evolution

When the Kinks’ Ray Davies penned the tune “Last of the Steam-Powered Trains,” the vanishing locomotives stood as nostalgic symbols of a simpler English life. But for a paleontologist at the University of Kansas, the replacement of steam-powered trains with diesel and electric engines, as well as…

Kansas-based undergraduate bioscience symposium returns to face-to-face presentations for 2023

The annual K-INBRE Symposium gives promising students in Kansas and Oklahoma a chance to pursue research topics in the biosciences.

Do you already have Alzheimer’s? That's what scientists at KU are asking young people

KU scientists are studying whether you can be "primed" to develop Alzheimer's.

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