Biology

As many spend more time sheltering in place, Professor of Biology Dave Gammon offers some tips about how to attract birds and learn from them.

Gloves and masks from McMichael Science Center were given to the Burlington, N.C., hospital on Thursday; Hospitals nationwide are asking for masks and other protective equipment in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.

This is part of a series of articles featuring responses by Elon University faculty members to questions about the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) submitted by Alamance County community members.

Elon's STEM faculty are soliciting questions from the university community and area residents, with responses to be published in The Burlington Times-News and Today at Elon.

Mockingbird research of Dave Gammon, Elon professor of biology, gets a nod in an article about the use of birdsong as a crosswalk signal.

Out in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics is a national organization for students and professionals in STEM fields.

International journal Behavioral Processes has published a peer-reviewed article written by Professor of Biology Dave Gammon and Anna Corsiglia ’19 titled “Mockingbirds imitate frogs and toads across North American.”

Grace Carter '20 and Assistant Professor of Biology Alfred Simkin are analyzing the chimpanzee genome in hopes of better understanding viruses like HIV.

The Biology Department's annual TriBeta alumni panel on Friday, Nov. 1, gave students the opportunity to have questions answered about classes, social life, finding a job and taking advantage of all Elon has to offer.

The Sustainability Faculty Scholars program identifies, supports and recognizes faculty who are interested in incorporating or enhancing a focus on sustainable principles and practices in their courses.