CSUN microbiologist reviews the potential of a molecule that could help turn bacteria into biological factories
Statewide coalition will study plants’ responses to climate change using pressed flowers
Spiders spin their webs where the weather won’t bother them, CSUN Biology graduate finds
Compiling data across many experiments, CSUN biologist seeks the strongest source of natural selection
CSUN microbiologists uncover clues to a microbe’s role in the human gut
Survey by CSUN biologist finds that mean-spirited peer reviewer comments are common — and costly
Ruiz-Rueda Lab probes the genetics of drug resistance in an emerging pathogen
Image: Detail of Ruiz et al (2019) Figure 1
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Hong Lab describes 100 million years of evolutionary changes in worms’ neural architecture
Image: Electron micrograph images of sections through the amphid sensillum of P. pacificus (from Hong et al 2019, Figure 1)
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Silbiger tests thermal tolerances of coral from different climates
Image: A colony of Orbicella franski in Bermuda. (Nyssa Silbiger)
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terHorst reviews the predictability of evolution in “tangled banks” of interacting species
Image: Butterflyfish and corals on a part of the Great Barrier Reef, a diverse community of interacting species threatened by climate change (Wikimedia: Wise Hok…
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Yoder offers perspective on new “gay genes” study
Nickols leads study tracking the success of California’s marine protected areas
Image: Kelp forest (Flickr: NOAA)
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Rogers Lab identifies protein’s role in early nervous system development
Image: Figure 2 from Chacon and Rogers (2019), presenting immunohistochemistry staining to track the expression of Tubulin Beta-III in the neural plate
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CSUN biologists show how cancer cells make themselves at home in healthy tissue
Before they begin to spread through the body, some cancer cells secrete molecules that may make tumor-free tissues more hospitable to invading cancer cells, CSUN…
View More CSUN biologists show how cancer cells make themselves at home in healthy tissueColloquium: Putnam on marine organisms’ responses to changing oceans
CSUN student researcher presents at Keystone Symposium
Colloquium: Saadat on the promise of modern reproductive medicine
Alumna’s gift supports CSUN journal of K-12 student science projects
LA Mycological Society celebrates the fungus among us this Sunday
Image: Wild mushrooms in North Hills (Flickr: William Garret)
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Colloquium: Mitra on the use of AI for cancer diagnosis
Image: MRI images with analysis output for visual saliency (Sushmita Mitra)
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