Promising Compound Draws Grant for SDSU Heart Institute
“In 2019 we hope to expand and extend the results that we’ve gotten so far and do studies in larger animals, (where) the hearts are more like a human heart than the mouse heart,” said Glembotski, whose grant application achieved a rare perfect score from its NIH review panel. “Once we’ve completed those studies…
Ph.D. Collaboration with UC Irvine Advances Computational Science
“Students of computational science are versatile and nimble. They are able to move around and work within different disciplines and teams,” said Jose Castillo, director of SDSU’s Computational Science Research Center (CSRC) and co-director of the SDSU/UC Irvine…
For Night Vision, Snakes See a Clear Choice
San Diego State University doctoral student Hannes Schraft wanted to learn whether rattlesnakes find their way around at night with their eyes alone, or get an assist from the same thermal-sensing abilities they use to hunt prey.
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