January 2020 – Biosphere

MRI images of a brain, with three images highlighted and color-coded

Colloquium Departmental Events

Colloquium: Mitra on the use of AI for cancer diagnosis

Admin 31 January 2020 Machine learning medical imaging Sushmita Mitra

Image: MRI images with analysis output for visual saliency (Sushmita Mitra)

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A spiderweb beaded with dew

Alumni Publications Research

Spiders spin their webs where the weather won’t bother them, CSUN Biology graduate finds

Admin 30 January 2020 Andrea Haberkern behavioral ecology spiders

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clouds filling valleys between mountain peaks

Publications Research

Compiling data across many experiments, CSUN biologist seeks the strongest source of natural selection

Admin 27 January 2020 Jeremy Yoder local adaptation

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A diagram of the "pangenome" inventory of genes found in 75 Akkermansia genome assemblies

Alumni Publications Research

CSUN microbiologists uncover clues to a microbe’s role in the human gut

Admin 23 January 2020 Akkermansia Gilberto Flores

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In the news Publications Research

Survey by CSUN biologist finds that mean-spirited peer reviewer comments are common — and costly

Admin 21 January 2020 Nyssa Silbiger peer review

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