Land use may weaken amphibian’s capacity to fight infection and disease
Man-made changes to the environment may be damaging the immune systems of a species of frog whose populations...
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Sensory organ use in flies hints at how brain processes multiple sources of information
Halteres, essential for flight in all flies, are needed by some to climb walls Research from Case Western...
CWRU biologists find keys to driving a cockroach
Sensorimotor neurons in central complex encode for movements Researchers at Case Western Reserve University have identified neurons in...
Biology’s Valerie Haywood named to governing board of Ohio-Project Kaleidoscope
Valerie Haywood, senior instructor in the Department of Biology, recently joined the governing board of the Ohio-Project Kaleidoscope...
CWRU researchers find sensory feedback shapes individuality
We can quickly tell from the way someone walks whether that person is young or old, male or...
Biology professor Arnold Caplan receives lifetime achievement award
Arnold I. Caplan, professor of biology and director of the Skeletal Research Center at Case Western Reserve University,...
Grad student’s paper turns into fast test for invasive carp
A Case Western Reserve University graduate student turned a research paper into a field test that quickly determines...
Frogs exposed to road salt appear to benefit then suffer
Tadpole size increases but juvenile survival drops Millions of tons of road salt are applied to streets and...
Register now: CWRU to host regional conference on nuclear magnetic resonance Sept. 11
The Cleveland Center for Membrane and Structural Biology at Case Western Reserve University will host the Great Lakes...
Biology’s Jessica Fox discusses study on hawkmoths and their ability to slow down their brains
Hovering hawkmoths slow down their brains to see in the dark Smithsonian.com: Jessica Fox, an assistant professor of biology,...