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Researchers offer alternative to hydroxyurea in study of DNA replication process
Researchers at Colorado State University have identified an alternate method to study changes during the DNA replication process in lab settings using genetically modified yeast. The new approach offers a clearer window than current drug methods used to understand cell cycle arrest – a fundamental mechanism that is key to treating cancers and genetic issues.
Andee Kaplan Receives NSF CAREER Award
Andee Kaplan, Statistics Assistant Professor, receives National Science Foundation CAREER Award for flexible Bayesian Record Linkage Research.
Physics professor Dylan Yost elected as American Physical Society Fellow
Dylan Yost was elected as a 2024 American Physical Society Fellow for his outstanding contributions to the advancement of physics.
Embrace Confusion, Reduce Ignorance: Meena Balgopal Meeting the Dalai Lama
Biology Professor Meena Balgopal met the Dalai Lama to share her science pedagogy book and came back with a fresh perspective on teaching.