The University of Wyoming’s Division I athletics program is known for nurturing top-tier student-athletes. But most of them aren’t also performing graduate-level research.
When he’s not breaking national records at track and field meets, graduate student Daniel Reynolds studies wildlife movement in Wyoming landscapes. In other words, this unconventional and high-achieving student has two intense full-time jobs.
The University of Wyoming Extension will host its biennial Southeast Wyoming Beef Symposium and Trade Show on Tuesday, Nov. 17, in Lusk, Wyoming.
Listeria monocytogenes is best known as a deadly food-borne pathogen that clings to fresh produce and contaminates unpasteurized dairy products, processed meats, and seafood.
But, thanks to researchers in the UW Department of Molecular Biology, this illness-causing scourge may become a cancer-fighting superhero.
The University of Wyoming College of Agriculture, Life Sciences and Natural Resources (CALSNR) recognized outstanding alumni, valued partners and generous supporters at the 2026 Dean’s Legacy Dinner in Laramie Friday, Oct. 16. The annual event occurs during Agriculture Appreciation weekend, a celebration of UW’s connection to the agricultural community.
A research initiative at the University of Wyoming School of Energy Resources (SER) that explores novel uses for Wyoming coal has hit a tangible milestone: harvesting large carrots using coal char as a soil amendment.
The ongoing study, titled “Carrot yield enhancement using coal char as a soil amendment in Wyoming soil,” is evaluating how pyrolyzed coal (coal char) influences root crop production and soil physical properties in both greenhouse and field environments.
Autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis transform the body’s immune system from protector to attacker, often causing painful long-term symptoms.
As rheumatoid arthritis (RA) progresses, it leads to increasingly severe joint inflammation, which can result in permanent damage. Currently, there’s no cure for the disease.
Anderson, a University of Wyoming junior from Casper majoring in biology, has been on the hunt since 2025 for a tiny and rare insect, known as Grylloblattodea, or the ice crawler. One of the rarest orders of insects in the world, ice crawlers only have 35 described species. Many species are known only from single localities.