Lantana strigocamara in the Ramaley greenhouse on the CU Boulder campus. Credit: Patrick Campbell/CU Boulder On a beautiful fall day in 2019, Miranda Sinnott-Armstrong was walking down Pearl Street in Boulder, Colorado, when something caught her eye: a small, particularly shiny blue fruit, on a shrub known as Lantana strigocamare. While its tiny clusters of …
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By: Nick Piastowski June 10, 2022 Dustin Johnson and Steve Stricker last year after USA won the Ryder Cup. Getty Images “The second biggest story in golf this week is over in London,” the reporter said. “Yeah,” said Steve Stricker. And that’s how most of those exchanges went. Player questions about the new Saudi-funded LIV …
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Environment | Search | Science | UW News Blog June 9, 2022 Research scientist Maya Garber-Yonts, left, and postdoctoral researcher Erin D’Agnese work in the lab as part of the new eDNA collaboration at UW.Eily Andruszkiewicz Allan A new effort at the University of Washington aims to accelerate eDNA research by supporting existing projects and …
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This week’s roundup of live entertainment in and around Manchester is brought to you by A. Robert Dionne of Ted Herbert Music School & Rentals. Email your entertainment events to [email protected] for review. Be sure to add your events to the InkLink Community Calendar for possible inclusion in the live radio report on WMNH 95.3 …
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MONROE, CT – Melissa Carter grew up in Monroe and embarked on a 19-year teaching career after graduating from Masuk High School in the Class of 1998. In the Monroe Public School District, she is one of the first teachers to establish the Jockey Hollow Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) Academy 11 years ago. …
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Haley Cavinder (left) and her twin sister Hanna (right) announced their transfer from Fresno State to the University of Miami. They are social media sensations with four million TikTok followers and 800,000 Instagram followers. Eric Paul Zamora Fresno Bee via AP The one-year anniversary of the NCAA’s relaxed NIL policy is just weeks away and …
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By MARK KENNEDY, AP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) — At a luncheon for Tony Award nominees last month, veteran theater producer Ron Simons looked around and smiled. It seemed appropriate that the gathering took place at The Rainbow Room. “I can guarantee you that I haven’t seen so many people of color represented in …
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Although genetics training is highly transferable, transitioning out of academia can present many challenges. We interviewed Tara Zeynep Baris to discuss her transition from college to a career in data science. Baris earned his Ph.D. in evolutionary genomics at the University of Miami. Desiring flexibility and a diverse workload, Baris pursued data science through a …
Mud and sponges probably aren’t high on most divers’ bucket lists. But scientist and explorer Professor Brian Murphy, based at the University of Illinois at Chicago, has his sights set on sediments lurking at the bottom of lakes and slimy animals clinging to submerged shipwrecks. And for good reason. When he brought back a drop …
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A passion for the natural world drives many of our adventures. And when we’re not really outdoors, we like to dive into the discoveries of the places we live and travel. Here are some of the best natural history links we found this week. Scientists use YouTube to study elephants: There are many stories of …
