Department of Biological Sciences

Australian lakes may hold clues to life on Mars

Posted by on January 4, 2010

By the time Curiosity, the next Mars Rover, launches in 2011, scientists on Earth will know more about the potential for life on Mars because of microorganisms that live in Australian lakes.

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S&T student group sponsors walk for cystic fibrosis

Posted by on September 22, 2009

A group of Missouri S&T students will sponsor a five-kilometer run/walk to raise funds for cystic fibrosis research next month.

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Quantum dot research could lead to medical advances

Posted by on July 24, 2009

Working with atomic-scale particles known as quantum dots, a Missouri University of Science and Technology biologist hopes to develop a new and better way to deliver and monitor proteins, medicine, DNA and other molecules at the cellular level.

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S&T student group sponsors walk for cystic fibrosis

Posted by on September 18, 2008

A group of Missouri S&T students will sponsor a five-kilometer run/walk to raise funds for cystic fibrosis research next month.

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