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Special seminar: Côté on the molecular control of the cytoskeleton
The CSUN Biology Department Development and Cancer Focus Group (DECAFOG) invites Biology Department students, faculty, and staff to a special virtual research seminar by Dr.…
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CSUN microbiologists find bacteria resistant to a “last-resort” antibiotic throughout Los Angeles soils
Antibiotic resistance factors carried by environmental bacterial can provide a reservoir of resistance to disease-causing bacteria, via horizontal gene transfer. This risk is thrown into…
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CSUN marine biologists measure runoff’s effects on coral reefs
Nutrients and sediment that wash into the ocean from agricultural lands and lawns may impact the stress tolerances of reef-building corals and their algal symbionts,…
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$2.2 million NIH grant provides “Bridges to the Doctorate” for CSUN students
The National Institutes of Health has awarded more than $2.2 million in support for a project linking CSUN Master’s students to PhD programs at Stanford…
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CSUN’s BUILD PODER program, which supports undergraduate students interested in practical research experience as preparation for graduate study in the sciences, is now soliciting applications…
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NSF funds Ruiz Rueda’s quest to understand how bacteria spit out antibiotics
CSUN Assistant Professor of Biology Cristian Ruiz Rueda received a new grant from the National Science Foundation this summer, which will support his lab’s continuing…
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Colloquium: Garcia on the physics of early development
Image: Patterns of gene expression visualized in individual cells of a fruit fly embryo (Garcia Lab)
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CSUN biologists help demonstrate that a flower’s shape determines who visits
Combing through over 50,000 records of animals visiting flowers, biologists at CSUN have found evidence of a pattern botanists have discussed since before the days…
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