At the College of Natural Sciences, discovery begins here. Research by our faculty pushes the boundaries of our knowledge – and improves lives. Students, from first-year undergraduates to doctoral candidates, are essential collaborators throughout the process at Colorado State. We know that great research comes from great people and great connections.
DEPARTMENTS
PROGRAMS OF RESEARCH & SCHOLARLY EXCELLENCE
RESEARCH NEWS
Improving aquaculture and identifying impact of climate change by researching crab molting
Mykles will lead a team awarded a $1.2 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to use DNA and peptide sequencing to identify genes and proteins essential for the molting process.
Biology post-doctoral researcher uses genomic data to improve conservation of endangered species
Forester was awarded the David H. Smith Conservation Research Fellowship, which she will use to investigate how best to integrate large-scale genomic data into ESA listing decisions.
Scientists reveal whole new world of indoor home air quality
In their first major paper from the HOMEChem experiment, CSU researchers report the chemistry of mopping floors with bleach.
Quím-O-Metros para Niños (Chem-O-Meters for Kids)
Chem-O-Meters, a new research kit from the Natural Sciences Education and Outreach Center teaches chemistry to 6th-12th grade students.
