Water regulations affect California conservation
Too often, governmental regulation forces a decision between the environment and the economy — but that doesn’t have to be the case, according to…
Professor’s research chronicles lions’ genetics
Many scientists believe that the next generation will be the last to see lions in zoos, according to Professor of Biology Daniel York.
York…
Fisk Museum adds tortoise, ‘hog-like’ oreodont
Two new fossils are on display at the Daniel M. Fisk Museum of Natural History. These latest additions to the museum are a “hog-like”…
Michigan within possible area of spacecraft re-entry
Southern Michigan is in one of two narrow latitudinal bands where any remnants of the Tiangong-1 spacecraft might land when they re-enter the atmosphere,…
Instagram, robots, and the human mind
Hillsdale professors combined their technical knowledge and cultural aptitude to address the topic of the Lyceum Friday Forum on March 16, about technology and…
Hillsdale students present research at national science conference
In a chapel at Evangel University in Missouri, senior Randi Block stood in front of a crowd and spoke. Her voice echoed against the…
Student tests potential treatments for neurological disorder
Senior Delaney Lehman spent a summer finding a compound that could be synthesized to cure Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a mutation that causes severe handicaps, in…
Students work to understand arthropod protein’s function
Senior Micah Heinz knew little about the oxygen-transporting protein hemocyanin before last summer, so naturally, he researched it through the Hillsdale College LAUREATES program.
“It…
Student builds molecular library of quinolines
Synthesizing a group of molecules and testing their biological applications can be difficult to accomplish in a six-week span, according to senior biochemistry major…
Research suggests healthy humidity slows spread of flu
People rarely talk about low humidity as a contributing factor in the spread of influenza, but the low humidity levels in the U.S. this…
