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EPA grant involves researchers, Mississippi Delta farmers exploring agricultural runoff water Biologist Pablo Bacon (left) and Rachel Anderson, a graduate of the UM Department of Biology, collect macroinvertebrate samples from a field in the Mississippi Delta. A new UM research project

UM researcher explores effects of climate change on plant growth Yongjian Qiu, an assistant professor of biology at the University of Mississippi, is studying a plant gene that could help solve a problem caused by warming global temperatures. Qiu’s work in this field is the subject

Lainy Day’s research advances the study of avian evolution Lainy Day sets up an office in her camp at St. Cuthbert’s, Guyana, on a research trip in 2013 to connect and help students back in Oxford at the University of Mississippi. Submitted photo February 4, 2021 by Abigail

UM Health Center staff show off their bandages after getting the first doses of their COVID vaccines. The history and variety of vaccines is the topic for the Jan. 19 edition of the university's Science Cafe, which will be available on Zoom. Photo by Kevin Bain/Ole Miss Digital Imaging

Glenn Parsons and Richard Buchholz lead new Gulf of Mexico Citizen Scientist Initiative Citizen scientists can take an active role in studying and protecting biodiversity in the Gulf of Mexico using the Mobile App for Marine Assessment being developed by University of Mississippi