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Environmental research appears on Fox26 news
In a broadcasted interview conducted in the CNRCS lab, Maria Bondesson discusses the potential harmful hormonal effects of compounds commonly used in plastics, such as BPA in baby bottles.
November 4, 2009
Fernstrom Prize Awarded to UH Hormone Researcher
Jan-Ake Gustafsson wins most prestigious Nordic medical prize for breakthrough work in nuclear receptors.
September 30, 2009
Curiosity did not kill the worm
Caenorhabditis elegans are non-parasitic roundworms commonly found in rotten fruits munching on bacteria. Adults are approximately 1 mm long.
November 21, 2008
Bacterial Genes in Plants
The issue of how many genes were acquired through gene transfer in different plant lineages remained unresolved for a long time.
May 27, 2008
Teaching Excellence Award to Alana Lynes
Graduate student Alana Lynes from the Department of Biology and Biochemistry was awarded this year's Teaching Excellence Award for Teaching Assistants.
March 31, 2008