
Increasing research impact: Inclusive digital development
From July 19 to 21, 2021, USAID and UKRI hosted a joint workshop that focused on identifying research gaps and questions to inform future research agendas and promote inclusive digital

Graduate Students from our PIRE project
Here is one of our graduate student Gerson Leonel performing Raman spectroscopy at Kansas State Univ. as part of our PIRE project.

Holiday letter 2021
Another year has flown by; I have now been in AZ over two years — and what a crazy, fastmoving, wonderful, exciting, satisfying, frustrating, surprising time it has been. I have been healthy, triply vaccinated (two Pfizer, one Moderna, no ill effects other than a sore arm) and am part of a trial of a nifty tiny neutralizing antibody detector designed by an immunologist colleague.
Future Cities episode 56: The Hidden Environmental Histories of the River Clyde
This week we bring you another podcast from the city of Glasgow focusing on the Hidden Environmental Histories of the River Clyde. At the height of the British Empire, Glasgow

Meet affiliated faculty Milan Shrestha
Read on for an interview with Milan Shrestha, Senior Global Futures Scientist in the Julie Ann Wrigley Global Futures Laboratory; Senior Lecturer in the School of Sustainability, College of Global Futures.

A vision for the future of spaceflight microbiology research for human health and habitat sustainability
Microorganisms are essential to maintain our health, environment, and the sustainability of buildings in which we live and work, both on Earth and during space exploration. Given that there are

Meet Swette Center staff member, Jane Coghlan
In this series, we’re meeting with Swette Center team members to explore their background in food systems, what they are currently working on, and their vision of food systems transformation. Read on for an interview with Jane Coghlan, Student Worker.

Dragonflies threatened as wetlands around the world disappear - IUCN Red List
The first global assessment of dragonflies via the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species indicated that the destruction of wetlands is a major contributing factor to the decline of dragonfly

October 2021 newsletter on how bacteria help solve the plastic pollution crisis
Our October newsletter features an invitation to join the Future of Farming webinar, inspiring articles about sustainability in business, and relevant upcoming vents. Read how bacteria can help solve the

OncoMyx closes $50 million series B to advance a novel immuno-oncology platform that delivers multiple cancer-killing payloads
PHOENIX, December 8, 2021 – OncoMyx Therapeutics, a company implementing Grant McFadden's research into cancer-killing oncolytic viruses, has just received $50M Series B funding to advance its work. McFadden directs

SCB's 30th International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB 2021)
The International Congress for Conservation Biology (ICCB) will be hosted virtually from December 13th through the 17th. Pre-congress sessions, including workshops and training courses led by CBO faculty and affiliates, will take

Meet Swette Center staff member, Carly Wyman
In this series, we’re meeting with Swette Center team members to explore their background in food systems, what they are currently working on, and their vision of food systems transformation.