The Joshua Tree Genome Project launched a new effort to understand the health of Joshua tree populations across the Mojave Desert earlier this month. The…
View More Joshua Tree Genome Project launches volunteer population surveys with leadership training
A promising new tool for cancer therapy may be bacteria engineered to attack tumor cells, according to a review article recently published in the journal…
View More Bermudes considers tumor-fighting bacteria in Nature Reviews Cancer
The Microbiology Group in the Department of Biology at California State University, Northridge is accepting applications to the Master’s of Science program for Fall 2019.…
View More Apply for Master’s research in Microbiology at CSUN
CSUN marine biologist Kerry Nickols is among the scientists supported by $6 million in grants recently awarded by the Ocean Protection Council for research to…
View More Nickols receives funding to study the resilience of marine protected areas
Coral populations’ recovery from disturbances is facilitated by increased success of juvenile corals after the loss of competing adults, according to a new study from…
View More CSUN marine biologists examine how corals reassemble reefs in new paper
Professor of Biology Larry Allen was recently featured in a long-form profile by UC Santa Cruz ScienceNotes, which delves into Allen’s long history spent studying the…
View More CSUN Biology professor’s quest for singing sea bass
Biology graduate student George Jarvis presented results from his Master’s thesis research in the lab of Mark Steele earlier this month at the annual symposium…
View More CSUN graduate research presented at AAUS annual meeting
The Ecology & Evolution section of the Department of Biology at California State University, Northridge is accepting applications to the Master’s of Science program for…
View More Apply for Master’s research in Ecology and Evolution at CSUN
Earlier this month, Drs. Jim Hogue and Paul Wilson attended a conference of museum and herbarium curators who are publishing information about their specimens online.…
View More CSUN Biology Herbarium receives funding to support digitization of specimens
Plants engineered to produce more of a key growth-regulating hormone tolerated flooding for almost twice as long siblings without the boost, CSUN biologists report in…
View More Boosting expression of a key gene may help plants survive a soaking