A new study by Assistant Professor of Biology, Jason Cantley, details the discovery of a new population of a rare plant in Pennsylvania.
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INTERSCI is a publication of the College of Science and Engineering featuring research in all areas of the sciences and highlighting the work of faculty and graduate students. The authors are students in SCI 560GW, Science Writing, taught by Janet Hopson.
19th Annual CoSE Student Project Showcase
CoSE Student Project Showcase and Alumni Reception - an annual competition and reception highlighting 220 research projects by over 350 undergraduate and graduate students and over 150 guests representing Bay Area companies, faculty and campus administrators
The BeeTracker application, built by graduate student Kay Choi (supervised by Computer Science Professor Bill Hsu and Biology Professor Chris Moffat), uses computer vision and video tracking to monitor the behavior of bees, for possible signs of parasitization by the Zombie Fly Apocephalus borealis.
Dennis Desjardin's lab is elucidating the origin and evolution of bioluminescence in fungi and the underlying mechanism of light emission. Mycena globullispora, described from material collected south of São Paulo, Brazil, is one of 16 bioluminescent mushroom-forming species that they discovered in this endangered Atlantic Forest habitat, 50% of which represent new species.
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Seven students from CoSE became final winners at the 2018 competition.
SF State has partnered with the nonprofit Global Viral to offer up to three scholarships for graduate students asking questions about the ecology, evolution and biodiversity of life.
The Department of Computer Science is offering a new minor for non-CS majors entitled “Minor in Computing Applications.”