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Agar Art: USU Microbiology Scholars Flex Their Creativity While Honing Essential Laboratory Skills
USU microbiology students practice their laboratory skills with "agar art," growing designs from microbes in Petri…
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Lost Loves: USU Neuroscientists Learn About Grief From Widowed Coyotes
USU Honors student Rachel Tong says that prior to working in a neuroscience lab, she gave little thought to the…
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USU Undergrad Biochemists Head to Utah's Capitol Hill Jan. 18 to Present Research to Utah Legislators
USU undergraduate researchers will explain how efficient communication among cells keeps human bodies healthy at…
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Picking the Brain: USU Neurophysiology Scholars Showcase Research Projects
Utah State University undergraduate Maren Ferre didn't think she had a particular interest in brains, but a…
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USU Biochemist Ryan Jackson Named R. Gaurth Hansen Professor
Utah State University faculty member Ryan Jackson has been selected as the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry's…
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USU Studying Possibility of Incorporating Beneficial Microbes From Certain Plants Into Others
In the face of a changing climate, USU researchers are looking into plant growth-promoting bacterias as a potential…
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Unequal Impacts: USU Ecologist Explores Variability in Plant, Herbivore Interactions
Moria Robinson is among leaders of an effort to better describe and understand how and why patterns in…
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USU Biological Engineering Professor Validates Alternative Treatments for Macular Degeneration
USU researchers have found a possible solution for treating age-related macular degeneration, one of the leading…
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Raining Cats and Dogs: Research Finds Global Precipitation Patterns a Driver for Animal Diversity
Why is there a ridiculous abundance of species some places on earth and a scarcity in others? What factors, exactly,…
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Faster, More-Accurate Antibodies in the Battles Against Disease
Justin Julander is part of a team working to identify why some antibodies are more effective than others at fighting…
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One Size Doesn't Fit All: No Universal Soil Response to Nitrogen Deposition Says USU Ecologist
Soil, that loamy, gritty dirt under your feet, plays a huge part in both the progression and mitigation of climate…
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In the Treetops: USU Ecology Doctoral Student Studies Canopy Soil Abundance, Chemistry
USU ecologist Jessica Murray is among researchers unraveling mysteries of the dense, mossy humus that provides rich…