February 6th, 2015
Chemists capture elusive iron compound
Chemistry researchers have successfully isolated a much-sought after iron compound—the most abundant form of iron in natural systems.
Chemistry researchers have successfully isolated a much-sought after iron compound—the most abundant form of iron in natural systems.
Our students are engaged in authentic inquiry, a hallmark of science education.
Microbiologist Rebecca Vega-Thurber and her team research advanced genomic approaches for identifying infections of corals.
The College of Science has an extensive and deep research portfolio that is globally recognized.
Two integrative biology researchers have conducted pioneering research on the colorful patterns found on butterfly wings.
Basic and applied scientific research are needed to solve the world’s problems.
Lionfish more “terminator” than predator, a behavior that’s unusual and alarming.
Ryan McMinds is studying coral reefs on Australia’s Lizard Island
Researchers have discovered the ability of a micronutrient called lipoic acid to restore a normal circadian rhythm (“biological clock”) in aging animals
New test to spot fake malaria drugs could save thousands of lives
The oxygen-rich surface waters of the world’s major oceans are supersaturated with methane – yet little is known about the source of this methane.
New imaging technology is fast enough to observe life processes as they actually happen at the molecular level.
Copper compound could extend lifespan of those suffering from the debilitating disease
An estimated 30-50% of the Oregon sea star populations in the intertidal zone have the disease.
Linus Pauling Institute researchers and three other institutions refuted recent claims that “the case is closed” on multivitamins.
The drug rapamycin appears to mimic the effects of dietary restriction in slowing the aging process
New discoveries of ticks fossilized in amber show that the bacteria which cause it may have been lurking around for 15 million years.
The evolution of life has never been simple, but one bone or butterfly eyespot at a time, the pieces continue to come together.
Inorganic, molecular materials can effectively degrade dangerous chemical warfare agents.
Trees may soon play a major role in making high-tech energy storage devices.
