Nutrients and sediment that wash into the ocean from agricultural lands and lawns may impact the stress tolerances of reef-building corals and their algal symbionts,…
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CSUN biologists help demonstrate that a flower’s shape determines who visits
Combing through over 50,000 records of animals visiting flowers, biologists at CSUN have found evidence of a pattern botanists have discussed since before the days…
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Zavala contributes to assessment of diversity efforts at the American Society for Cell Biology
Scientific societies have an important role to play in broadening the diversity of people who participate in research, and their potential impacts can be substantial,…
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Cancer cells have different properties in groups than they do solo, including greater risk of metastasis — establishing in parts of the body far from a…
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CSUN biologist develops new method to detect cancer in its earliest stages
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…
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CSUN marine biologists launch new rig to study climate change under the sea
CSUN ecologists determine what’s on the menu for LA’s coyotes
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…
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CSUN microbiologist reviews the potential of a molecule that could help turn bacteria into biological factories
Statewide coalition will study plants’ responses to climate change using pressed flowers
Image: California poppies bloom in the Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve, 2009 (Flickr: Michael Huey)
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