Fifty Years of Songbird Maps Take Flight in New Hands
Miranda Zammarelli, a PhD candidate in the ecology, evolution, environment, and society program, is digitizing decades of hand-drawn maps to track songbird territories at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest. Her research sheds light on bird populations, habitat preferences, and conservation strategies. Read more.
"Postdocs need strong networks—community makes all the difference."
Boyoon Chang, a postdoc in the Arthur L. Irving Institute and Dartmouth Postdoc Association executive board member, exploresthe intersection of energy, data, and economics. In this spotlight, Boyoon share insights on research, science policy, and life at Dartmouth. Learn more.
New Research Shows Neonatal HSV Infections May Lead to Long-Term Cognitive Impairment
Abigail Dutton (MD/PhD candidate) and Evelyn Turnbaugh (PhD candidate), both studying microbiology and immunology, research how early herpes simplex virus (HSV) exposure in infant mice affects cognitive decline. Their work explores links to Alzheimer’s and the protective potential of maternal vaccination. Learn more.
Exploring Soil Carbon: Postdoc Sophie von Fromm's Research Sheds New Light
Sophie von Fromm, a postdoc in the biological sciences department, recently published a study in Biogeochemistry examining global soil carbon and metal interactions. Her research provides new insights into carbon sequestration and climate modeling. Read more.
1,000-Year-Old Chacoan Road Discovered Using Lasers
Using advanced lidar technology, Robert Weiner, a postdoctoral fellow in the religion department, has uncovered a 1,000-year-old Chacoan road in New Mexico that aligns with the winter solstice sunrise. This finding sheds new light on the astronomical and ritual significance of Chacoan infrastructure. Read more on LiveScience.com.
Fifty Years of Songbird Maps Take Flight in New Hands
Miranda Zammarelli, a PhD candidate in the ecology, evolution, environment, and society program, is digitizing decades of hand-drawn maps to track songbird territories at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest. Her research sheds light on bird populations, habitat preferences, and conservation strategies. Read more.
