Posts Tagged: Joanna Chiu
She'll Speak on The World's Most Dangerous Animal
The world's most dangerous animal isn't the shark, wolf, lion, elephant, hippo, crocodile, tsetse...
This is the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegptyi, which transmits dengue, Zika and other diseases. (CDC Photo)
This is the malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae. (Photo by Anthony Cornel, UC Davis)
The 'Best of the Best' Entomology Departments
Bugs rule! Congratulations to the world's top 10 entomology departments, as listed...
Visitors handling a black velvet walking stick with red wings at the Bohart Museum of Entomology, UC Davis. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Why Circadian Timing Is Everything
(Editor's Note: Joanna Chiu will be featured on Capital Public Radio's "Insight with Beth Ruyak"...
This is a fruit fly, the spotted wing drosophia (Drosophila suzukii), that molecular geneticist Joanna Chiu of UC Davis is studying in her lab in Storer Hall. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Everyone Wins! (Except the Spotted-Wing Drosophila)
It's great to see Jessica West, a member of Joanna Chiu's molecular genetics lab in the UC...
UC Davis undergraduate student Jessica West, who is majoring in biochemistry and molecular biology, has just received the UC Davis undergraduate award President's Global Food Initiative Student Fellowship Program. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Surprise! Bees and Ants More Closely Related Than Most Wasps
Who would have thought? Who would have thought that ants are more closely related to bees than...
A bee and an ant; they're more closely related than they are to most wasps. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Ants and bees are more genetically related to each other than they are to social wasps, such as this yellow jacket. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)