April 26, 2013
Jed Fuhrman, McCulloch-Crosby Chair of Marine Biology and professor of biological sciences in USC Dornsife, has been elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Established in 1780, the academy is among the… more>
categories: research, faculty research, awards
tags: american academy of arts and sciences fellow, c. l. max nikias, jed fuhrman, marine biology, steve kay
March 19, 2012
Researchers with the USC Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies, housed in USC Dornsife, have received a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to study the composition and complexity of marine… more>
categories: research, faculty research
tags: biological sciences, david caron, fengzhu sun, grant, jed fuhrman, john heidelberg, national science foundation, natural sciences, nsf, ocean, ting chen, usc wrigley institute for environmental studies, william nelson
October 22, 2010
In Sichuan province, China, there is an abundance of orchards but no bees.
"Thousands of people are hired to climb fruit trees and hand-pollinate the flowers with small brushes, because natural pollinators like bees have been… more>
categories: research, faculty research
tags: agriculture, animals, biodiversity, biology, ecosystem, jed fuhrman, magazine, marine biology, natural sciences, publication, science