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CSUN biology research immersion class tackles COVID-19 vaccine design

Biosphere Editor 13 May, 2020

Every spring semester class at CSUN has had to retool to cope with the extraordinary circumstances of the COVID-19 pandemic; but Biology Professor David Bermudes’s…

Illustration of cancerous cells entering the circulatory system

Publications Research

CSUN biologist develops new method to detect cancer in its earliest stages

Biosphere Editor 30 April, 2020 cancer biology Christian Ruiz Rueda

Knowing specific cancer-causing mutations offers the possibility to nip cancer in the bud — detecting and treating it before a tumor can proliferate and threaten…

Conference Events Research

Here’s how to watch Biology students’ presentations in this year’s online CSUNposium

Biosphere Editor 27 March, 2020 CSUNposium

In the news Projects

CSUN marine biologists help restore “baby giants” to the Santa Monica Bay

Biosphere Editor 13 March, 2020 giant sea bass Larry Allen

Image: Some of the baby sea bass. (Photo by Michael Couffer, via CSUNshine Today)

Twin “flumes” placed over patches of coral reef to allow manipulation of the water chemistry

Alumni Projects Publications Research

CSUN marine biologists launch new rig to study climate change under the sea

Biosphere Editor 27 February, 2020 Bob Carpenter Griffin Srednick Peter Edmunds

A coyote crosses a city street, lit by streetlights (National Park Service)

Alumni Publications Research

CSUN ecologists determine what’s on the menu for LA’s coyotes

Biosphere Editor 20 February, 2020 coyotes Rachel Larson Tim Karels urban ecology

Urban coyotes eat more garbage, fruit, and domestic cats, and are less picky than neighboring suburban and rural coyotes, according to the results of a…

Conference Events Research