A federal judge has blocked Trumpโs bid to slap a $100,000 fee on employers who seek to hire foreign workers for specialized roles.
It's a significant victory for states who sued Trump over the proclamation, saying the fee had damaged their ability to hire workers.
Just saw David Tian give a great talk about this work at #PEQG26!
Congratulations to Drs. Daniel Cadena and Kimberly Rosvall for winning AOS 2026 William Brewster Memorial Awards for the most meritorious body of work on birds of the Western Hemisphere published during the past 10 years.
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Amy Angert and I are recruiting 2 temporary field technicians to assist with demographic surveys across the range of scarlet monkeyflower in California and Oregon. Perfect for recent graduates who are considering applying for grad school. Apply here: jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/231.... Please share!
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It's a significant victory for states who sued Trump over the proclamation, saying the $100,000 fee had damaged their ability to hire workers
The Sheth evolutionary ecology lab in the Department of Plant and Microbial Biology at North Carolina State University (Raleigh, North Carolina; USA) and the Angert Lab in the Departments of Botany an...
Peter Klopfer, professor emeritus of Biology, civil rights activist and co-founder of the Duke Lemur Center, died on June 5 at the age of 95. He is survived by his wife, Martha, and their three daught...
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Congratulations to Drs. Rebecca Jo Safran & J. Albert C. Uy for winning AOS 2026 Elliott Coues Awards for their innovative contributions to ornithological research.
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Congratulations to Drs. Nancy Chen and Dai Shizuka for winning AOS 2026 Marion Jenkinson Service Awards for their dedicated service to the AOS.
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Long-term small effective population size, inbreeding, and a recessive lethal haplotype drive premature death in the endangered Devils Hole pupfish (Cyprinodon diabolis) https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.64898/2026.06.06.730634v1
Dr. Kiran Asher is a professor of women, gender, and sexuality studies at the University of Massachusetts.