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Hands-On Research Leads USU Senior to Probe Enzymes Behind Human Disease
Brooklyn Larsen is spending her final semester asking a deceptively simple question: What happens inside the body…
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Heads Together: Hansen Life Sciences Retreat Fosters Interdisciplinary Research Collaboration
From fledgling scholars to accomplished faculty members, USU researchers pursuing biological sciences research at the…
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USU Student Senator, Undergrad Researcher, Aspiring Physician Assistant Embraces New College Home
For Utah State University scholar Breanna Cahoon, being part of the recently formed College of Arts and Sciences…
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Registration Open for USU's 15th Annual Hansen Life Sciences Retreat Saturday, Oct. 25
Registration is open for Utah State University's 2025 Hansen Life Sciences Retreat slated for 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct.…
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Interaction Rewiring: USU Biologists Explore Ecological Effects of Loss of Big Birds
Binod Borah and Noelle Beckman analyze interactions within Andean bird-plant seed dispersal networks to explore "what…
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Different Strokes: USU Ecologists Say Plants Produce 'Astonishing' Array of Metabolic Substances
Noelle Beckman and Gerald Schneider explore the vast chemodiversity and phylogenetic dispersion of metabolites in…
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USU Evolutionary Biologist Awarded $1.85M NIH Grant to Study Large-Scale Mutations
Biology Professor Zach Gompert received a five-year Maximizing Investigators' Research Award from the National…
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USU Researchers Develop Device to Study Early Stages of Age-Related Vision Loss
Researchers at USU have engineered a novel, custom device that could provide new insights into both the progression…
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USU Undergrads Experience Life Sciences Research in Immersive Summer Mentorship Program
In biology faculty member Robert Schaeffer's Lab, scholars Sage Yazzie and Noah Todachiny, with doctoral student…
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Super Powers: USU Researchers Say Alpacas' Unique Immune Systems Could Aid Humans
Undergraduate James Cisneros, his faculty mentor Zhongde Wang and doctoral student Julio Landinez Aponte are studying…
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USU Evolutionary Biologist Says Study Reveals Complex Chromosomal Rearrangements in a Stick Insect
In the journal Science, Zach Gompert and colleagues show that complex chromosomal rearrangements are key drivers of…
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Pulling a Fast One: Invasive Grass Can Tweak Genetic Timing for New Ground
New research documents how nimble adaptations by cheatgrass can be.