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Freudenstein and Johnson named AAAS fellows

The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) announced its 2013 Class of Fellows and two are EEOB Faculty. Professors John Freudenstein and Norman Johnson were among 6 named for…

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Museum of Biological Diversity Newsletter

The Museum of Biological Diversity's Autumn 2013 newsletter is now available on the MBD website.

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Relocating endangered mussels

Ohio State researchers and students are tagging and relocating 4,000 endangered clubshell and riffleshell mussels back into Big Darby Creek, west of Columbus.It’s the largest release of endangered…

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Allison Snow featured in press releases from University Communications and the Office of Research

Allison Snow, Professor of Evolution, Ecology, and Organismal Biology, found that rice containing an overactive gene that makes it resistant to a common herbicide can pass that genetic trait to weedy…

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Steve Rissing featured in press releases from University Communications and the Office of Research

Steve Rissing, author of the study and professor of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, says biology texts put a heavy emphasis on molecular and cellular biology, while giving less attention…

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Berra on All Sides

Dr. Tim M. Berra, Professor Emeritus of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology at The Ohio State University at Mansfield and University Professorial Fellow at Charles Darwin University in…

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Titan Arum ready to bloom

For the Third time in 5 months, a Titan Arum will bloom this year...and now you can Name the Next Titan! Right now, it looks as though the bloom will occur on Tuesday, August 20th or Wednesday,…

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Reintroducing the Northern Riffleshell and Clubshell to Big Darby Creek

EEOB's Dr. Tom Watters has been working with the Columbus Zoo & Aquarium, Columbus Metro Parks, Columbus Recreation & Parks, Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission, Ohio DNR Division of…

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Museum of Biological Diversity Newsletter

The Museum of Biological Diversity's Summer 2013 newsletter is now available on the MBD website.