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Study highlights crucial role of wildlife in human and ecosystem health and well-being

An international team of researchers asserts that inadequate recognition of wildlife's benefits to humans can hinder global conservation efforts and policies.
Study: Habitat protections boost home values in surrounding communities

Home prices within areas protected by the Endangered Species Act are barely changing, while prices in surrounding communities have increased by as much as 10 percent.
Dense human population is linked to longer urban coyote survival

A new study co-authored by Environmental Science, Policy, and Management professor Christopher Schell suggests that the human element of city life has a bigger impact than the environment on coyote survival.
Master of Climate Solutions welcomes Jason Kibbey as Inaugural Executive Director

A proven leader in sustainability and climate solutions, Kibbey brings over two decades of entrepreneurial and strategic expertise to lead the MCS program.
Faculty Spotlight: Aaron Smith

The Agricultural and Resource Economics professor spoke to the Haas Energy Institute about his research and career in energy and environmental economics.
Postdoc Grace Liu named HHMI Hanna Gray Fellow
Congratulations to MCB postdoc Grace Liu (Vance Lab) on being named one of the 2024 Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Hanna Gray Fellows! Liu was selected by HHMI along with 25 outstanding early career scientists for demonstrating a commitment to making foundational discoveries while building an inclusive culture in academic science.
Paolo D'Odorico honored by the European Geoscience Union

The ESPM professor will receive the John Dalton medal at the EGU General Assembly this spring.
President Biden awards Doudna National Medal of Technology and Innovation
Professor of Molecular Therapeutics Jennifer Doudna was honored by President Biden with the National Medal of Technology and Innovation. This award is one of the nation’s highest honors for exemplary achievement and leadership in science and technology. Read more about Doudna and the other receipients of the National Medal of Technology and Innovation here.