Can backyard chickens provide answers about transmission of the West Nile virus?
Researchers hope to inform policy management in Northern Colorado at a time when West Nile virus numbers are the highest they’ve been in years.
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New insights into immune response with coronavirus vaccine candidate SolaVAX
The vaccine candidate helped minimize changes in tissues in the lungs caused by SARS-CoV-2.
Bernie and Linda Rollin reflect on their five decades at CSU
When Bernie Rollin was about to finish his Ph.D. at Columbia University in the late 1960s, he and his wife Linda knew one thing: They wanted to get out of New York and move as far away as they could, to a place that was the complete opposite of the big city.
The scent of sickness: 5 questions answered about using dogs – and mice and ferrets – to detect disease
Some animals can detect many chemical signals over great distances and can make rapid and accurate mental associations about them.
Using riboflavin, UV light in specialized device reduces SARS-CoV-2 pathogens in plasma, whole blood
The research team used existing technologies to treat nine plasma and three whole-blood products.
Student strives to find clubfoot cure for all children
A CSU student is using researching better treatment methods for children born with clubfoot in developing countries and building casts herself.
Re-creating live-animal markets in the lab lets researchers see how pathogens like coronavirus jump species
This new approach could foster a more realistic understanding of how pathogens are transmitted among species, including jumping into human populations.
Fiber-rich diet eases son’s asthma, launches professor’s interdisciplinary microbiome research
Gamze Cavdar’s son, Ada, had suffered from asthma since he was a toddler, and by the time he was 7 years old, his attacks were so bad that he was regularly missing school and being taken to the emergency room.
CSU's School of Global Environmental Sustainability announces 2019-20 Global Challenges Research Teams, Resident Fellowship awards
The School of Global Environmental Sustainability has announced the selection of Global Challenges Research Teams and Resident Faculty Fellows.
Making tongues go mainstream is goal of open-source, CSU-created product
The Cthulhu Shield is a circuit board connected to a mouthpiece, outfitted with electrodes that send electrical impulses to the tongue.