by Claudia Bode | Dec 14, 2021 | News, Undergrads
The muddy banks of Kansas rivers are home to all sorts of bacteria and fungi. But little is known about how microbes at the water’s edge endure a habitat with endless cycles of soaking and drying. Hannah Nuest, University of Kansas (KU) senior from Hutchinson, Kansas,...
by Claudia Bode | Dec 14, 2021 | News, Undergrads
Ten undergraduates were supported by Kansas NSF EPSCoR last summer to conduct research at four universities across the state. Their projects were all different but related in some way to microbes—the tiny life forms that are too small to see without a microscope but...