🍁Meet Cora Powell, a biology senior pursuing plant science minor studying plant–substrate associations across the temperate–boreal ecotone in the northeastern U.S. Cora has been helping us count seeds collected in the field over the past year & survey vegetation & soil seedbanks this past summer.

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Publicly funded higher education and research drive vital ecological discovery. Studying forest resilience along elevational gradients equips the state with necessary data to manage public lands sustainably, protect biodiversity, and guide green transition planning for the common good.

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Flu season could kick off ‘incredibly’ early... "Data show that flu season in the Northern Hemisphere might be off to an early start — prompting a rethink about when people should get their annual vaccines against the influenza virus." 🧪 #Science #Biology #Health www.nature.com/articles/d41...

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Clear waters in the mountains. Lago delle Portette Valle Gesso - Italy - 2026 🥾 #hiking #nature #mountains #naturephotography

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🍁 🌎 🌐 Greenhouse visit for lab meeting! 🌱 MS student Jenna Meyer is investigating how seed banks vary along elevational gradients across the temperate-to-boreal forest ecotone in the northeastern U.S. Unexpected bonus: many bryophytes are emerging from the samples, inspiring a new side project!

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