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Vivek Sridhar's research on 'lekking' behavior featured in short film documentary and "In the Swarm" podcast [VIDEO & AUDIO]

Published: 10/09/2025

Vivek Sridhar, UW Biology Assistant Professor, was recently featured in two media pieces on his research on lekking behavior. From a Darwinian viewpoint, life is about surviving long enough to...Read more

Christian Sidor in UW News on recent study on fossils that shed light on the era before Earth's largest mass extinction

Published: 10/09/2025

Christian Sidor, UW Biology professor and curator of vertebrate paleontology at the UW Burke Museum, was featured in a UW News article on research identifying the animals that...Read more

Horacio de la Iglesia on "Science Vs" podcast on how a full moon affects our sleep [AUDIO]

Published: 10/09/2025

Horacio de la Iglesia, Biology professor, was recently a guest on an episode of the "Science Vs" podcast. On the episode, Horacio discusses his research on how the full moon affects...Read more

New grants and fellowships awarded to UW Biology community! October 2025

Published: 10/09/2025

Clemens Cabernard, Biology Professor, received a National Institute of Health (NIH) R21 Grant of more than $300,000 from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human...Read more

Sam Wasser in BBC article on radiocarbon dating

Published: 10/09/2025

Sam Wasser, Biology Research Professor and Executive Director of the Center for Environmental Forensic Science (CEFS), was featured in an article in BBC on how scientists are leveraging...Read more

Q&A with Berry Brosi: Insect pollinators need more higher-quality habitats to help farmers

Published: 10/09/2025

Berry Brosi, UW Biology professor, was recently interviewed by UW News in a Q&A on how habitat is important to two types of bees native to Washington. Berry...Read more