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When Â鶹ÊÓƵ PhD student Gifty Mensah was working on her master’s degree in microbiology, she realized the tangible impact of research.

The National Geographic Society has awarded its most prestigious honor, the 2022 Hubbard Medal, to the late Thomas Lovejoy, in recognition of his extraordinary contributions to conservation biology and, specifically, to the understanding and protection of the Amazon rainforest.

A remarkable journey has brought Â鶹ÊÓƵ Professor Jagadish Shukla from his childhood in rural India to world prominence as a climate researcher.

A $1.57 million grant from the Department of Army, U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity, will help support a transformative approach for breast cancer treatment developed by scientists in Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Center for Drug Discovery for Rare Diseases.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ honors its COVID-19 surveillance testing team for its efforts during the pandemic.

Robinson Professor of Physics James Trefil is a huge proponent of science literacy and has written extensively about science for a lay audience. With his colleague, Robinson Professor of Earth Science Robert Hazen, he created and taught Great Ideas in Science, a popular course for nonscience majors.

Rising sea levels as a result of climate change are a national security threat and imperil the Virginia economy.

Nirmal Jeevi Ghimire awarded NSF Career Award for quantum science research on synthesis and study of magnetic topological materials

In December 2021, before the close of the fall semester, Â鶹ÊÓƵ students participating in the College of Science’s Biology Undergraduate Research Semester presented their research in the Hub Ballroom.

A collaboration between the Honey Bee Initiative and Â鶹ÊÓƵ's new Forensic Science Research and Training Laboratory could yield critical advances in forensic science.