Academy scientists join the 2017 March for Science.
The annual Bay Area Science Festival returns with a 10-day celebration of all things science—beginning 10/23.
Scientists from the Academy are partnering with local organizations in the Galápagos for conservation.
The coronavirus has changed how we live, work, and think. View the pandemic through the eyes of our scientists.
The Department of Botany seeks to discover, document, and protect Earth's incredible diversity of land plants.
Highly endangered cycads fetch a high price and the ancient plants are being stolen at an alarming rate.
Nathalie Nagalingum (1975-2022) was the Academy's Associate Curator and McAllister Chair of Botany.
What is killing domestic snakes? UCSF and Academy scientists solve the mystery.
Learn more about the Microbiology Department's areas of focus.
Looking at viruses from a surprising perspective...