David O. Morgan, PhD, has been selected as the recipient of the 59th Annual Faculty Research Lectureship – Basic Science for his groundbreaking research on cell division. David O. Morgan Since 1957, ...

It is easy when teaching a subject to focus only on our specific discipline and to exclude broader context. If students come to us to study biology, and we perceive ourselves to be biology teachers, ...

Below left: Professors Bonnie Bassler (seated on table), Heather Thieringer (standing in rear) and Eric Wieschaus (third from right) have teamed up to teach the class since its inception four years ...

In a series of posts I want to explore the interplay between basic biology, which looks at the natural world to learn about how life works, and synthetic biology, which studies what is not found in ...