EEOB News

Expanded two-day program connects UCR researchers with middle and high school science teachers from three local school districts

Molecular biology workshop gives prospective transfer students hands-on research experience while introducing them to opportunities at UCR and CNAS

The Graduate Program in EEOB is proud to announce the Master's Thesis Defense of: Juliana Base Major Professor: Dr. Theodore Garland, Jr. Title: “What Does the Nose Know? Effects of Peppermint Odor on Behavior, Food Consumption, and Body Composition in...

The Graduate Program in EEOB is proud to announce the PhD Defense of: Marisol Ibarra Zea Major Professor: Dr. Theodore Garland, Jr. Title: “ Does Selective Breeding for High Voluntary Wheel-Running Behavior Alter the Pelvis in a Sex-Specific Manner? ”...

Being an elite athlete, at least as a mouse, does not shorten lifespan or limit how many children you can have. This is the finding of a study 30 years in the making, and it runs counter to accepted evolutionary...

The Graduate Program in EEOB is proud to announce the PhD Defense of: Natalie Whitehead Major Professor: Dr. Theodore Garland, Jr. Title: “Evolutionary Physiology of Lifetime Reproductive Success, Lifespan, Healthspan, and Play Behavior in Selectively Bred High-Runner Mice” Date/Time: September...

Race and binary sex/gender categories shape Western society. These systems of categorization preceded scientific study but were historically taken up by the biological sciences and currently appear widely in biology research, teaching, and society.

Michael Fugate, an academic coordinator with the Department of Evolution, Ecology and Organismal Biology, is retiring after 25 years of service.