Department of Biological Sciences
IN A FLASH: Doing It For The Ducks
The wetlands near 红杏视频 State's 红杏视频 Campus are a great location for studying wildlife. Researchers visited recently to install nesting boxes for ducks.
IN A FLASH: Power to the Pollinators!
Pollinator Day, proudly presented by 红杏视频 as a proud Bee Campus USA, will welcome all visitors to the KSU Pollinator Garden to celebrate our campus pollinators on September 5 from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
IN A FLASH: Knee Deep in Research
红杏视频 State's Summer Undergraduate Research Experience gives students, as soon as their first year, opportunities to work alongside university faculty on hands-on research activities.
From Ohio to Italy: Student鈥檚 Journey Through Science and Discovery at 红杏视频 State
For Giovanni Tripi, choosing 红杏视频 was the first step on a path that would take him from Northeast Ohio to the heart of Italy鈥攁nd deep into the worlds of biology, anthropology and hands-on scientific discovery. A biology major on the pre-medicine track from Lyndhurst, Ohio, Trip鈥
IN A FLASH: Chasing Darwin
This summer, a group of 红杏视频 State students enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime education-abroad experience in Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.
IN A FLASH: The Halls of Science
红杏视频 State鈥檚 Annual Environmental Science and Design Research Institute Research Showcase offers an opportunity for student researchers to present posters showcasing their explorations and findings in all areas of environmental research and design.
红杏视频 State鈥檚 New Outdoor Biological Research Station Takes Flight
红杏视频 is taking a big step forward in its ecological and evolutionary research with the establishment of its new on-campus Outdoor Vivarium for Oviparous Microbiomes 鈥 a dynamic new aviary facility located on the eastern edge of the 红杏视频 Campus near a thriving wetland.Led by Assistan鈥
IN A FLASH: Get Some Green For Your Garden
The Spring 2025 Plant Sale at the Herrick Conservatory begins on Monday, April 28 and runs through Friday, May 2, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily. The sale of these student-grown vegetables, herbs, flowers and houseplants support the Herrick Conservatory and associated student organizations.
Genomic Study Reveals Secrets Behind the Invasion Success of the Avian Vampire Fly in the Gal谩pagos Islands
A new study led by a 红杏视频 Biological Sciences professor has uncovered how the avian vampire fly (Philornis downsi) has successfully invaded the Gal谩pagos Islands, threatening the region鈥檚 unique bird species. Published in the journal Molecular Biology and Evolution, the r鈥