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Category: Research

Awards In the news Research

Rogers and Loza-Coll awarded in BioArt competition for their image of a fruit fly ovary

Biosphere Editor 28 January, 2019 Crystal RogersMariano Loza-Coll

Two CSUN Biology faculty were among the winners of the 2018 BioArt competition held by the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. Assistant Professors…

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Alumni Publications Research

Kelber Lab dissects a protein’s role in regeneration

Biosphere Editor 24 January, 2019 Farhana RunaJonathan KelberMalachia HooverSa La Kim

CSUN biologists have traced interactions between Cripto, a signaling protein associated with development and stem cell regulation, and other molecules that direct tissue regeneration. The…

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San Diego skyline at night (Flickr: John Sisti Photograpy
Alumni Conference Events Research

Rogers, Manohar, and Kelber to present in ASCB annual meeting in San Diego

Biosphere Editor 11 December, 2018 Alberto CamachoASCBCrystal RogersJonathan KelberSubrajaa Manohar

CSUN Biology faculty and students are in San Diego, California, for the 2018 American Society of Cell Biology Meeting.   Assistant Professor of Biology Crystal…

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Campus Events Publications Research

New volume of the New Journal of Student Research Abstracts showcases K-12 students’ science

Biosphere Editor 6 December, 2018 New Journal of Student AbstractsSteven Oppenheimer

A new volume of the New Journal of Student Research, edited by CSUN Biology Professor Emeritus Steve Oppenheimer, has been published online through the CSUN ScholarWorks…

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Campus Events Opportunities Research

Applications open for 2019 CSUNposium

Biosphere Editor 3 December, 2018 CSUNposium

Applications open today for students interested in presenting research results at the annual CSUNposium, to be held Friday, April 5, 2019. The CSUNposium is a…

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Volunteer leaders measure a Joshua tree during a pilot run of the survey protocol. (Photo by Jeremy Yoder.)
Projects Research

Joshua Tree Genome Project launches volunteer population surveys with leadership training

Biosphere Editor 28 November, 2018 Jeremy YoderJoshua tree

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…

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Modified visualization of an IF-stained tumor section (Courtesy of the Kelber Lab).
Alumni Publications Research

Bermudes considers tumor-fighting bacteria in Nature Reviews Cancer

Biosphere Editor 14 November, 2018 cancerDavid Bermudes

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…

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Malibu Creek Rock Pool, one site sampled in Harmon et al. (2018). (Flickr: Tony Hoffarth)
Education Opportunities Research

Apply for Master’s research in Microbiology at CSUN

Biosphere Editor 13 November, 2018 Microbiology

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.…

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Kelp forest (Flickr: NOAA)
Projects Research

Nickols receives funding to study the resilience of marine protected areas

Biosphere Editor 9 November, 2018 Kerry Nickols

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…

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Coral reef
Alumni Publications Research

CSUN marine biologists examine how corals reassemble reefs in new paper

Biosphere Editor 8 November, 2018 coral reefsHannah NelsonPeter Edmunds

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…

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