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    CSUN Biology students take the prize at the 2025 CSUNposium

    The Biology Department was well represented at last week’s 2025 CSUNposium, with undergrad researchers and Master’s students presenting their research in dozens of talks and…

    Admin 17 April 2025
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    Matador Microbiologists Merge Mycology with Mahjong

    Do toxic, glowing fungi play Mahjong? Mycologists Rudy Diaz, Resident Mycologist of the Los Angeles Mycological Society, and CSUN Professor of Biology David Bermudes didn’t…

    Admin 17 April 2025
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    CSUN plant biologists document effects of drought stress on a spice-cabinet staple

    Turmeric, the fragrant and colorful spice used in a number of cuisines, has also had uses in traditional medicine, which are increasingly under investigation by…

    Admin 14 November 2024
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    Check out the winners of the 2024 Biosphere Summer Photo Contest

    The votes are in, and congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Biosphere Summer Photo Contest: First place goes to Angelina Piette’s view of two-toed…

    Admin 20 September 2024
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    CSUN biologists reconstruct more than a century of Joshua tree flowering events to reveal the impacts of recent climate change

    Climate change has already shifted global temperatures and precipitation patterns from historical conditions, but tracking how these changes have impacted vulnerable species and ecosystems is…

    Admin 12 September 2024
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Colloquium: Olzman on the links between fats and cancer

Admin 12 April 2019 cancercellular biologyJames Olzman

This week’s seminar in the Biology Colloquium series will be given by Dr. James Olzmann from the Department of Nutritional Sciences and Toxicology at UC…

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Alumni Publications Research

CSUN ecologists track the nightlife of the urban bobcat

Admin 10 April 2019 bobcatrabbitSean DunaganTim Karelsurban ecology

Rabbits find the Los Angeles suburbs as hospitable as nearby natural areas, but bobcats, their predators, are cautious about venturing into human-dominated landscapes to hunt,…

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Departmental Events

Microbiology Students Association hosts Dr. Holly Bik

Admin 9 April 2019 Holly Bikmicrobial ecologyMicrobiology Student association

The CSUN Microbiology Student Association will host a seminar by Dr. Holly Bik, from the department of Nematology, this Thursday at 11am in the University…

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Colloquium Departmental Events

Colloquium: Moeller on the evolution of “acquired metabolism”

Admin 5 April 2019

This week’s seminar in the Biology Colloquium series will be given by Dr. Holly Moeller from the Department of Ecology, Evolution, and Marine Biology at…

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Campus Events

CSUN Women in Science plan Earth Day events

Admin 4 April 2019 Earth DayWomen in Science

The CSUN Women in Science club will join CSUN’s Earth Fair and Earth Day celebrations with outreach featuring native wildflowers, and seeks students and faculty…

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Projects Research

Bermudes Lab receives NIH funding to work towards cancer-fighting bacteria

Admin 3 April 2019 David Bermudes

The Bermudes Lab in the Department of Biology has received a grant from the NIH for the project entitled: “Tumor-targeting Salmonella expressing tumor-selective cytotoxic proteins in combination with…

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CSUN Biology MSci. alumna awarded Ford Foundation Fellowship

Admin 29 March 2019

Malachia Hoover, who earned her Master’s degree in Biology as part of CSUN’s RISE program, has been named a recipient of the prestigious Ford Foundation…

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Colloquium Departmental Events

Colloquium: Laser-powered biology

Admin 29 March 2019 lasersparticle physicsSekazi Mtingwa

This week’s seminar in the Biology Colloquium Series will be given by Dr. Sekazi Mtingwa, the principal partner of TriSEED Consultants. Mtingwa has worked on…

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CSUN biologist reports on queer experiences in STEM careers at Out to Innovate conference

Admin 19 March 2019 Allison MattheisJeremy YoderLGBTQ

CSUN Assistant Professor of Biology Jeremy Yoder presented new results in an ongoing study of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and otherwise “queer”-identified professionals working in…

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Campus Events

K-12 Research Symposium brings hundreds of student scientists to CSUN

Admin 18 March 2019 K-12 Research SymposiumSteven Oppenheimer

The 2019 K-12 Research Symposium, organized by Emeritus Professor of Biology Steven Oppenheimer, filled the Northridge Center on Sunday, March 10. Elementary and high school…

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