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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…
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Summer Bee Camp at Edith Bowen Provides Garden-Based STEAM Learning for 3rd, 4th Graders
During the middle of June, 30 energetic third and fourth graders learned about ecosystems, pollinators, plants, soil…
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A Story to Tell: USU Biochemists Report Findings About Type IV CRISPR Function
Aggie scientists have added another significant contribution to rapidly expanding knowledge of CRISPR systems.
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Evolutionary Fuel: USU Geneticist Studies Maintenance of Ancient Chromosomal Inversion
Genetic variation is the ultimate fuel for evolution, says Utah State University evolutionary geneticist Zachariah…
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Fulbright, NAHEP Doctoral Students Bring Big Data and Ideas to USU Bioinformatics Lab
The Utah State University Bioinformatics Facility recently hosted two graduate students funded by prestigious…