Frontiers

Magazine of the College of Biological Sciences
Spring 1999 Vol. 1 No. 2

From the dean
Taking the initiative

Gold from Gombe
U researchers mine new insights from 38 years' worth of chimp data

It's a jungle out there
Field studies firsthand

Fresh approaches to freshmen
Freshmen seminars and Biology House make the U more freshman-friendly

Fungi and the fate of the forest
U plant biologists unearth mushroom mysteries

Scholar profile
Katherine Himes

An experience that struck a chord
Summer undergraduate research helps pave the way to med school

Alumni profile
Searching for the first flower

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