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Don’t lose your head over it!
Sep 16SDSU undergraduate Yesenia Rodriguez Reyes tackles a biological mystery when nematodes turn up without their heads — and bacteria become the prime suspect.
$2.8 million NSF grant will expand AI education and research opportunities for students
Jul 2In collaboration with the NSF Institute for Learning-enabled Optimization at Scale, the project will focus on diversity within the AI research community.
Q&A: As the Sun nears its 11-year solar maximum, what can we expect here on earth?
May 10Associate Professor of Astronomy Douglas Leonard explains why sunspots, solar flares, and space weather events increase in frequency as the Sun's magnetic field flips.
City lizards get their day in the sun
May 7Herpetologist and artist Kinsey Brock studies how reptiles evolve in urban environments.
SDSU Department of Astronomy to host solar eclipse viewing on April 8
Apr 2Community members are invited to safely view the partial eclipse from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in the Mediterranean Garden courtyard on the SDSU campus.
Q&A: Watching the April 8 solar eclipse in San Diego
Apr 1Even though San Diego lies outside of the path of totality, SDSU astronomer Douglas Leonard says we will still get to see the celestial phenomenon.
Q&A: Superbloom 2024
Mar 26SDSU biologists Lluvia Flores-Renteria and Mike Simpson explain the science behind the explosion of flowers following the winter’s heavy rains.
Preventing Wildfires Sparked by Power Lines
Jul 31Q&A with engineer Saeed Manshadi, whose team uses artificial intelligence to calculate fire risk and help utilities decide when to shut off power.
Drying of the Salton Sea Has Staved Off Earthquakes For Now
Jul 24SDSU geophysicists Matthew Weingarten and Ryley Hill explain how previously high water levels in the lakebed have triggered major earthquakes along the Southern San Andreas Fault.
Q&A: Tackling Bias in Math Teacher Education
Jun 13SDSU mathematician Daniel Reinholz discusses how simulation software used to train math teachers may be reinforcing racist and sexist stereotypes.










