Can we harness the benefits of microbes to help feed the world?
By studying how microbe interactions affect plant traits, Biology Professor Chandra Jack hopes to contribute to the development of new, more sustainable ways to increase food production.
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ClarkFEST celebrates student research
More than 100 students showcased their research and creative work at ClarkFEST, a campuswide event featuring presentations, interactive media, and poster displays.
Clark musicologist contributes to international celebration of Anton Bruckner
As one of the world’s foremost authorities on the composer, Music Professor Benjamin Korstvedt helps listeners understand his work.
Undergraduate Shakespeare Conference held at Clark
The conference gives Clark students of the humanities the rare opportunity to share their academic work among peers and top scholars in the field.
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Cyanobacteria produce oxygen for life on earth. Why are viruses killing them?
Funded by $1.1 million in NSF grants, researchers dive into an undersea war of the microbes.
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Could traditional knowledge hold the answer to feeding the world?
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Clark’s annual mental wellness event provides a chance for students to come together, reflect, and connect.