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Marine Microbiologist Receives Major NSF Career Development Award
Apr 21The nearly $1 million grant will enable Nicholas Shikuma to further explore how bacteria cause metamorphosis in marine animals and corals.
How This SDSU Professor is Making the Most of Virtual Instruction
Apr 17The rapid transition out of the classroom due to COVID-19 brought challenges and some bright spots.
Engineers Answer National Challenge, Create Assisted Breathing Device Prototype
Apr 14Addressing a critical COVID-19 need, an engineering team assembled a prototype from readily available parts. Total cost: $300.
Does a Fitness Smartwatch Work Well for Wheelchair Users?
Apr 3Exercise physiologists tested the iWatch and found accuracy depended on intensity levels.
Stockpiling and Stress: Dealing with Uncertainty
Mar 27Lisa Kath, associate professor of psychology at SDSU, discusses the psychology of stockpiling and the stress of uncertainty.
Submersible Sensors Rapidly Detect Bacterial Pollution in Water
Mar 27Fluorescence-based devices can alert authorities to contamination after a storm by looking for an improbable marker: tryptophan.
SDSU Ecologist Receives Prestigious Moore Foundation Award
Mar 24Forest Rohwer has been awarded $2 million to explore ways to help coral reefs adapt to climate change.
Exercising Cuts Risk of Invasive Cancers for Older Women
Mar 5A study of 6,000 women aged 63 and over shows the more active they are, the lower their risk for 13 cancers such as breast cancer.
Symposium an Eye-opening Event for Student Researchers
Mar 4The Student Research Symposium gives students a much-desired platform to practice scientific communication.
Blastoff! Rocket Launch Zooms 13,000 Feet
Mar 3Aerospace engineering students celebrate the results of diligent designing, building and repeat testing.