Department of Biology

Molecular, Cellular and Physiology Area

College of Science and Mathematics
IN THE MEDIA:                  

  • National Science Foundation front-page coverage:

The Science publication was featured on the front page of www.nsf.gov on 10/21/2010

  • Discovery news network:

“Trees Eat Pollution Better Than Expected”

  • Television channels coverage:

ABC news (Denver): “Diesel Tree May Become Future Fuel Source”

NBC news (Denver): “Diesel tree being studied at UNC”

Fox news (Denver): “Weeds could help lower gas prices”

  • City of Greeley news release:

“UNC Assistant Professor Published” 

“UNC Faculty Member Recipient of First Award”

  • Major newspaper articles:

Denver Post: “UNC prof steering away from corn for biodiesel”  

Greeley Tribune: “UNC professor hopes to clone 'diesel tree' cells for biofuel”

                                        “Big find on plants' purification power is a big deal for UNC research       
                                          duo”
  • University of Rhode Island News release:
                                        "URI grad student earns international recognition for research on
                                           genetic engineering of plants"