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UT professor receives more than $880,000 in DOE funding for carbon cycle...

KNOXVILLE—Carbon dioxide is key to life on Earth, but too much of the good thing can overheat the Earth’s surface and hurt the very things it supports. Thus, understanding how carbon cycles through the...

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Roane State faculty members plan record-breaking underwater stay

HARRIMAN—Two Roane State Community College faculty members plan to live and work under the surface of the sea for 72 days this fall. While underwater, associate professor of biology Bruce Cantrell and...

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Science: Warming could cause great loss of Great Barrier Reef corals

  KNOXVILLE—Living corals covering Australia’s Great Barrier Reef could decline to less than 10 percent if ocean warming continues, according to a new study that explores the short- and long-term...

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ORNL researcher to discuss stream ecology research on Tuesday

Oak Ridge National Laboratory researcher Natalie Griffiths will talk about stream ecology research she’s been involved in and the lessons to be learned from her research at the upcoming Emory River...

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DOE: National labs, including ORNL, helped found study of ecology

  Researchers at federal sites such as Oak Ridge National Laboratory first developed many of the concepts and tools that ecologists still use today, according to the U.S. Department of Energy. “The...

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UT professor to discuss impact of COVID-19 on ecology, evolution

A University of Tennessee professor will discuss the effects of COVID-19 on ecology and evolution during an online presentation on Tuesday. Nina Fefferman will be the speaker at the League of Women...

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