Primate photos and skulls

What Interdisciplinary Primatology Reveals about Human Nature

Dec 06, 2021
Assistant Professor of Anthropology Josh Marshack's research on primate social dynamics is intrinsically tied to all of the anthropology subdisciplines, as well as to areas outside of anthropology and academia altogether.
Bruder and Hill in the prairie

Collecting Seeds, Growing Healthy Ecosystems and Communities

Nov 17, 2021
Conard Environmental Research Area staff and student assistants collect seeds to create and manage prairies as well as to teach the campus community about the importance of prairie.

62% of Americans Say Politics, Not Law, Drives Supreme Court Decisions

Oct 20, 2021
More than 60% of Americans today believe the decisions of the court are based more on the political leanings of justices than the Constitution and the law, according to the newest edition of the Grinnell College National Poll.

52% of Americans Believe Democracy Facing “Major Threat”

Oct 20, 2021
While 85% of Americans believe it is very important the United States remain a democracy, 52% believe American democracy is facing a “major threat” according to the newest edition of the Grinnell College National Poll.
Portrait of Ariel Richards

Student Research Enhances the Antibacterial Effectiveness of a Common Sugar Alternative

Oct 18, 2021
Ariel Richards ’23 carries out research that helps develop drugs from compounds produced by organisms through the College’s Mentored Advanced Project program and the American Society of Pharmacognosy’s Summer Research Fellowship.

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