Human activities cause for buzzkill: Notre Dame biologist’s research determines insects are on the decline

Human activities cause for buzzkill: Notre Dame biologist’s research determines insects are on the decline
Public discourse in recent years about an “insect apocalypse”—sometimes described as the loss of 75 percent of insects during the past 50 years—might sound overblown, because research has not been comprehensive and some studies have minimized the notion altogether. After completing research using federally funded biodiversity monitoring datasets from streams...

Four Notre Dame Science students earn NSF fellowships for graduate study

Four Notre Dame Science students earn NSF fellowships for graduate study
One undergraduate and three graduate students in the College of Science have received National Science Foundation (NSF) fellowships that will help fund their graduate studies. Audrey Miles The students include Audrey Miles, a senior undergraduate chemistry major with a concentration in computing and a supplementary major in theology; Cade Dembski,...