Of clams and climate: what bivalves can tell us about Arctic environmental histories

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Wednesday February 25, 2009 12:10 pm	Of clams and climate: what bivalves can tell us about Arctic environmental histories The annual academic publication Polar Research in Tromsø included an article focusing on Arctic research conducted by Bates biology professor Will Ambrose and his students, including Greg Henkes ’08.
Monday January 19, 2009 2:46 pm	Bates students honored for neuroscience research A Bates College junior and a recent graduate have been honored for their achievements in neuroscience research at the college.
Friday January 9, 2009 12:00 pm	Pristine isn't the dream, says geologist Matt Grove '94 arly in the 1900s, two manufacturing plants in Arlington, Mass., dumped their chemical waste out back, which polluted a town-owned pond, later filled to create the high school football field.
Friday September 19, 2008 2:08 pm	Expert on herbicide effects on frogs opens College Lecture Series A biologist who made national news with his research into the effects of a common pesticide on frogs will speak at Bates College.
Friday August 22, 2008 12:00 pm	The New York Times: Devils Hole pupfish is at brink A precipitious drop in the population of the Devils Hole pupfish, an iridescent blue minnow found only in a hot spring-fed pool in the Nevada desert, is confounding scientists.
Tuesday July 29, 2008 12:00 pm	Biology professor wins NIH grant for respiratory research Bates biologist Ryan Bavis will use a grant from a division of the National Institutes of Health to advance understanding of why exposing animals to oxygen-rich environments early in their development adversely affects their respiratory functioning later in life.
Friday July 18, 2008 12:00 pm	Shawna-Kaye Lester '08 wins Jack Kent Cooke graduate scholarship Shawna-Kaye Lester ’08 of St. Catherine, Jamaica, has won a prestigious and lucrative graduate scholarship from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. A double major in biological chemistry and Spanish at Bates, Lester will use her award to pursue an ambitious sequence of graduate programs to hone her leadership skills in healthcare management.
Tuesday November 6, 2007 10:04 am	Graduate programs in health care accept 89 percent of Bates applicants Eighty-nine percent of Bates College students who worked with the college’s Medical Studies Committee in applying to health care-related graduate programs for fall 2007 matriculation were accepted.
Wednesday May 9, 2007 2:26 pm	Taegan McMahon '07 gives frogs the acid test A childhood trip to the rainforests of Costa Rica introduced Taegan McMahon ’07 to poison dart frogs. Immediately, she was smitten. “They are very cool and absolutely beautiful,” she says.
Tuesday April 10, 2007 1:34 pm	Biologist Lee Abrahamsen honored for community work Several years ago, students in Lee Abrahamsen’s 300-level virology course undertook a project for a hepatitis-C support group at a local hospital.

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The annual academic publication Polar Research in Tromsø included an article focusing on Arctic research conducted by Bates biology professor Will Ambrose and his students, including Greg Henkes ’08.

Bates students honored for neuroscience research

A Bates College junior and a recent graduate have been honored for their achievements in neuroscience research at the college.

Pristine isn't the dream, says geologist Matt Grove '94

arly in the 1900s, two manufacturing plants in Arlington, Mass., dumped their chemical waste out back, which polluted a town-owned pond, later filled to create the high school football field.

Expert on herbicide effects on frogs opens College Lecture Series

A biologist who made national news with his research into the effects of a common pesticide on frogs will speak at Bates College.

The New York Times: Devils Hole pupfish is at brink

A precipitious drop in the population of the Devils Hole pupfish, an iridescent blue minnow found only in a hot spring-fed pool in the Nevada desert, is confounding scientists.

Biology professor wins NIH grant for respiratory research

Bates biologist Ryan Bavis will use a grant from a division of the National Institutes of Health to advance understanding of why exposing animals to oxygen-rich environments early in their development adversely affects their respiratory functioning later in life.

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July 18, 2008
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Shawna-Kaye Lester '08 wins Jack Kent Cooke graduate scholarship

Shawna-Kaye Lester ’08 of St. Catherine, Jamaica, has won a prestigious and lucrative graduate scholarship from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. A double major in biological chemistry and Spanish at Bates, Lester will use her award to pursue an ambitious sequence of graduate programs to hone her leadership skills in healthcare management.