News:
2020.

*Heberling and Caitlin McDonough MacKenzie and co-authors win 2020 George Mercer Award by the Ecological Society of America (press release).
*Phenology research with Sara Kuebbing (University of Pittsburgh) covered by The Allegheny Front radio program. Listen here.
*We were awarded funding from the US National Science Foundation to expand our research on phenological mismatch between forest layers! News coverage here.
*Recent review on a century of herbarium specimen use in BioScience (link) featured on the cover of October issue! Read the iDigBio Research Spotlight.
*Press releases (here and here) on new research with collaborators showing different responses to climate change between overstory trees and understory wildflowers that depend upon high light in the spring. News coverage here, here, here, and here.
*New paper looking at mycorrhizal communities from century old herbarium specimen roots (link) (museum blog).
* New approach linking specimens to iNaturalist observations published in Applications in Plant Sciences (link) (museum blog).
* Live from the herbarium as part of Scientists Live series to discuss our herbarium digitization project (link).
* Check out our organized oral session at the 2018 ESA meeting entitled "New Uses for Old Collections: Herbarium Data in an Era of Ecological Change" (link).
* Carnegie Museum herbarium was funded by the US National Science Foundation to join the Mid-Atlantic Megalopolis project! Featured on Pittsburgh's NPR station, WESA (link).
*Phenology research with Sara Kuebbing (University of Pittsburgh) covered by The Allegheny Front radio program. Listen here.
*We were awarded funding from the US National Science Foundation to expand our research on phenological mismatch between forest layers! News coverage here.
*Recent review on a century of herbarium specimen use in BioScience (link) featured on the cover of October issue! Read the iDigBio Research Spotlight.
*Press releases (here and here) on new research with collaborators showing different responses to climate change between overstory trees and understory wildflowers that depend upon high light in the spring. News coverage here, here, here, and here.
*New paper looking at mycorrhizal communities from century old herbarium specimen roots (link) (museum blog).
* New approach linking specimens to iNaturalist observations published in Applications in Plant Sciences (link) (museum blog).
* Live from the herbarium as part of Scientists Live series to discuss our herbarium digitization project (link).
* Check out our organized oral session at the 2018 ESA meeting entitled "New Uses for Old Collections: Herbarium Data in an Era of Ecological Change" (link).
* Carnegie Museum herbarium was funded by the US National Science Foundation to join the Mid-Atlantic Megalopolis project! Featured on Pittsburgh's NPR station, WESA (link).