Colloquium: de Bellard on the evolutionary genetics of neural crest cells
This week’s seminar in the Biology Colloquium series launches will be presented by CSUN Associate Professor of Biology María Elena de Bellard, who studies the…
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San Fernando Valley Iris Society offers support for plant-curious students
The San Fernando Valley Iris Society is sponsoring three scholarships of $500 to support the next generation of plant biologists, landscape architects, and plant conservationists…
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CSUN developmental biologists find a molecular pathway that makes this worm behave like a kid again
All living things must respond to changing environmental conditions, and make use of different parts of their genetic code in different situations. The genetic programming…
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CSUN plant biologists describe gene expression changes that could help biofuel trees beat the heat
Climate change challenges global agricultural systems with hotter temperatures and altered rainfall patterns, and understanding how plants cope with heat and drought stresses has direct…
View More CSUN plant biologists describe gene expression changes that could help biofuel trees beat the heatColloquium: Lucas on the genetics of glial development in the spleen
This week’s seminar in the Biology Colloquium series launches will be presented by Tawaun Lucas, a postdoctoral research fellow at Genetech, and an alumnus of…
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Amorim Lab opens at CSUN with $1.7 million in NIH funding to study ancient epidemics
Assistant Professor Eduardo Amorim, the newest member of the Biology Department faculty, is launching his CSUN lab with a big boost from the National Institutes…
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Biology MSci. student Roland Lacap received a COAST Graduate Student Research Award for 2021 over the summer. The award, from the CSU Council on Ocean…
View More Lacap wins COAST award supporting thesis research in the oceanColloquium: Zavala on studying plant development and making sure no one is left behind
The Biology Colloquium seminar series launches for the fall semester with CSUN’s own professor of Biology María Elena Zavala. Dr. Zavala studies the genetics of…
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Tumor-associated tissue can promote breast cancer progression and drug resistance through a key gene, CSUN Developmental Oncogene Lab finds
New research by CSUN Professor of Biology Jonathan Kelber and a team of students, postdocs, and international collaborators shows how a gene Kelber first examined…
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Hong Lab seeks undergraduate researchers to study developing neurons
CSUN Professor of Biology Ray Hong is seeking undergraduate research assistants for work on an NIH-funded study of neuron development in a model nematode, Pristionchus…
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