by Cassie Myers | Dec 4, 2023 | Academics, Featured, Research and Innovation
Taking Bio-Recycling to the Next Level Elizabeth Skovran with student researchers in her lab. Photo by Robert C . Bain. You’d be forgiven for thinking the idea comes straight out of science fiction: Researchers are genetically engineering bacteria to eat the rare...
by Cassie Myers | May 10, 2023 | Academics
Nobel Prize Winner Ardem Patapoutian Delivers Grilione Seminar Lecture to SJSU Students and Faculty: “How Do You Feel?” 2021 Nobel Prize winner in Physiology or Medicine Ardem Patapoutian (center) with Katie Wilkinson (second from left), professor of biological...
by Brett Bralley | Dec 1, 2021 | Research and Innovation
How a ‘Lucky Accident’ Contributed to Nobel Prize-Winning Research How exactly do we experience touch, temperature and pain? It’s a riddle that’s puzzled humans throughout history. In October, the Nobel Prize was awarded to two scientists who answered that very...
by Tiffany Harbrecht | Oct 6, 2021 | Spartan Spotlight
SJSU Senior Hannah Bittar Earns 2021 CSU Trustee Award for Outstanding Achievement SJSU senior Hannah Bittar is a student leader and nonprofit co-founder, who is galvanized to achieve her higher education goals while helping lift up others. Last month, San José State...
by Brett Bralley | Oct 5, 2021 | Research and Innovation
How does space travel impact the human body? That’s a question scientists are still trying to answer. This summer, they got a little closer to the answer, thanks to some extra help from San José State University students. A cohort of biology and computer science...