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Category: Research

A schematic of the components of the bacterial RNA polymerase and the role of a sigma factor in transcription (Srivastava et al. 2020, Figure 1)
Publications Research

CSUN microbiologist reviews the potential of a molecule that could help turn bacteria into biological factories

Biosphere Editor 14 February, 2020 cyanobacteriaMichael Summerssigma factors
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California poppies bloom in the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve, 2009 (Flickr: Michael Huey)
Projects Publications Research

Statewide coalition will study plants’ responses to climate change using pressed flowers

Biosphere Editor 13 February, 2020 CAP TCNPaul Wilsonphenology

Image: California poppies bloom in the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve, 2009 (Flickr: Michael Huey)

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Alumni Projects

Alumna’s gift supports CSUN journal of K-12 student science projects

Biosphere Editor 6 February, 2020 New Journal of Student AbstractsSteven Oppenheimer
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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

Biosphere Editor 30 January, 2020 Andrea Haberkernbehavioral ecologyspiders
View More Spiders spin their webs where the weather won’t bother them, CSUN Biology graduate finds
clouds filling valleys between mountain peaks
Publications Research

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

Biosphere Editor 27 January, 2020 Jeremy Yoderlocal 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

Biosphere Editor 23 January, 2020 AkkermansiaGilberto Flores
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An iPhone home screen with an angry face on the e-mail app icon
In the news Publications Research

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

Biosphere Editor 21 January, 2020 Nyssa Silbigerpeer review
View More Survey by CSUN biologist finds that mean-spirited peer reviewer comments are common — and costly
Publications Research

Ruiz-Rueda Lab probes the genetics of drug resistance in an emerging pathogen

Biosphere Editor 10 October, 2019 antibiotic resistanceChristian Ruiz RuedaCupriavidus gilardii

Image: Detail of Ruiz et al (2019) Figure 1

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Publications Research

Hong Lab describes 100 million years of evolutionary changes in worms’ neural architecture

Biosphere Editor 2 October, 2019 Pristionchus pacificusRay Hong

Image: Electron micrograph images of sections through the amphid sensillum of P. pacificus (from Hong et al 2019, Figure 1)

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Publications Research

Silbiger tests thermal tolerances of coral from different climates

Biosphere Editor 30 September, 2019 coralNyssa SilbigerOrbicella franksi

Image: A colony of Orbicella franski in Bermuda. (Nyssa Silbiger)

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