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Opportunities Scholarships

Richard Duenckel Garden Club Scholarship offers $1500 for students on #TeamAutotroph

Biosphere Editor 21 October, 2020 Garden Club Scholarshipsplant biology

The Richard Duenckel Garden Club Scholarship from the Toluca Lake Garden Club provides up to $1,500 for undergraduate and graduate students studying the biology of plants,…

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In the news

This CSUN biologist is set to appear on JEOPARDY!

Biosphere Editor 20 October, 2020 Casey TerHorstJEOPARDY!

CSUN Associate Professor of Biology Casey terHorst will pursue trivia, and Daily Doubles, this Thursday on the mothership of quiz gameshows, JEOPARDY! TerHorst taped the…

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Colloquium Departmental Events

Colloquium: Méndez on environmental justice and the fight against climate change

Biosphere Editor 16 October, 2020 climate changeenvironmental justiceMichael Méndezpolicy

Image: Butterflyfish and corals on a part of the Great Barrier Reef. (Wikimedia: Wise Hok Wai Lum)

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Publications Research

How scientific societies can make science more inclusive — through travel

Biosphere Editor 15 October, 2020 MariaElena Zavalatravel awards

Travel awards — small grants to support attendance of scientific conferences — offer a unique opportunity to recruit and support underrepresented minorities into scientific research and careers,…

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Colloquium Departmental Events

Colloquium: Edmunds on the ecological physiology and resilience of coral reefs

Biosphere Editor 9 October, 2020 climate changecoral reefsPeter Edmunds

Image: Butterflyfish and corals on a part of the Great Barrier Reef. (Wikimedia: Wise Hok Wai Lum)

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Projects Publications Research

CSUN Biology faculty report on summer program’s success in closing achievement gaps

Biosphere Editor 9 October, 2020 MARCMariaElena ZavalaRISESteven Oppenheimer

More than a decade of results from a summer program designed to prepare incoming CSUN freshmen for university-level classwork has closed much of the “achievement…

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Filaments of green bacterial cells
Publications Research

CSUN microbiologists track the genes that could turn cyanobacteria into biofuel factories

Biosphere Editor 7 October, 2020 Michael SummersMicrobiology

Engineering bacteria to produce complex organic molecules that can be processed into biofuel may be a key to removing fossil fuels from the global energy…

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Colloquium Departmental Events

Colloquium: Mackelprang on the microbiology of permafrost and … life on Mars?

Biosphere Editor 2 October, 2020 Marsmicrobial ecologyRachel Mackelprang

Image: A true-color image of Mars from the OSIRIS mission (ESA and MPS, via Wikimedia Commons)

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Departmental Events

Special seminar: Heidelberg on science at the South Pole

Biosphere Editor 30 September, 2020 AntarcticaKarla HeidelbergMBGSA

The CSUN Marine Biology Graduate Students Association invites Biology Department students, faculty, and staff to a special virtual research seminar by Dr. Karla Heidelberg on…

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Colloquium Departmental Events

Colloquium: Loza-Coll on stem cells’ fates in adulthood

Biosphere Editor 25 September, 2020 DrosophilaMariano Loza-Collstem cells
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