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Friday, March 17, 2023

Dr. Tom Sherratt and Postdoc Dr. Karl Loeffler-Henry research poisonous amphibian evolution

Read the full article here: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2364724-how-poisonous-amphibians-evolve-bright-colours-to-warn-predators-off/ Read... More

Read the full article here: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2364724-how-poisonous-amphibians-evolve-bright-colours-to-warn-predators-off/ Read the full research paper here: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.ade5156... More

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Friday, March 3, 2023

Dr. Dakin and PhD Candidate Ilias Berberi research sociability of birds at feeders

There's strength in numbers at bird feeders. “We found that species’ sociality was inversely related to dominance,” said lead author Ilias... More

There's strength in numbers at bird feeders. “We found that species’ sociality was inversely related to dominance,” said lead author Ilias Berberi. Read the full article here, which links to their research article:... More

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Research Achievement Award Dr. Steven Cooke

Congratulations to Dr. Steven Cooke who is a recipient of an annual Achievement Award for Research! Pursuing knowledge that can change the world is central to Carleton’s core mission. Carleton researchers and instructors are... More

Congratulations to Dr. Steven Cooke who is a recipient of an annual Achievement Award for Research! Pursuing knowledge that can change the world is central to Carleton’s core mission. Carleton researchers and instructors are passionate about their work and are dedicated to moving forward together on the important, complex issues of our time. More... More

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Thursday, February 16, 2023

Discovery Lecture 2023: Thursday, March 2

You're invited! Join Carleton's Faculty of Science at the 2023 Discovery Lecture this March 2 - on zoom! Details below:   Unprecedented: Reporting on a New Era of Pandemics A presentation by Apoorva Mandavilli, Science and Global... More

You're invited! Join Carleton's Faculty of Science at the 2023 Discovery Lecture this March 2 - on zoom! Details below:   Unprecedented: Reporting on a New Era of Pandemics A presentation by Apoorva Mandavilli, Science and Global Health Reporter, The New York Times Thursday, March 2, 2023 7-8 p.m. Zoom webinar  Register here (You... More

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Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Groundhog Day with Prof. Michael Runtz

Groundhog Day with Prof. Michael Runtz Happy (belated) Groundhog Day! Many groundhogs (lovingly referred to as "chonkers") live on Carleton's campus and have become our unofficial mascot. We checked in with Biology Instructor and wildlife expert Michael Runtz... More

Groundhog Day with Prof. Michael Runtz Happy (belated) Groundhog Day! Many groundhogs (lovingly referred to as "chonkers") live on Carleton's campus and have become our unofficial mascot. We checked in with Biology Instructor and wildlife expert Michael Runtz to uncover some little known secrets about our fuzzy friends. Watch the video on... More

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