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Representations of Female Homosexuality in Middle… duration 30 minutes 14 seconds Representations of Female Homosexuality in Middle… Representations of Female Homosexuality in Middle Eastern Contemporary Literature: Strategies and Critics	Representations of Female Homosexuality in Middle Eastern Contemporary Literature: Strategies and Critics Zayer Baazaoui Ph.D. candidate in Literary, Cultural and Linguistic Studies University of Miami, Florida Zayer Baazaoui explains the connection between the development of society and the development… geopolitics +109 More From Middle East Studies Symposium 0 likes 461 plays 0
Regenerating the Diversity of Life in Soils: Hope… duration 1 hour 28 minutes Regenerating the Diversity of Life in Soils: Hope… Regenerating the Diversity of Life in Soils: Hope for Farming, Ranching and Climate	Regenerating the Diversity of Life in Soils: Hope for Farming, Ranching and Climate Dr. David Johnson Molecular Biologist New Mexico State University, and Adjunct Faculty, CSU, Chico Dr. David Johnson is a Molecular Biologist conducting research for the Institute for Sustainable… trophic ecology +112 More From Sustainability 1 likes 8,662 plays 0
Emerging Adults on Religion and Science duration 53 minutes 10 seconds Emerging Adults on Religion and Science Emerging Adults on Religion and Science	Emerging Adults on Religion and Science Dr. Greg Cootsona Faculty, CSU, Chico Comparative Religion and Humanities Department Dr. Greg Cootsona shares his research on young people age 18-30, called “Science for Students &… evolutionary biology +21 More From Comparative Religion and Humanities Department 0 likes 627 plays 0
Many Religions, One Science duration 34 minutes 40 seconds Many Religions, One Science Many Religions, One Science	Many Religions, One Science Dr. John Mahoney Faculty, CSU, Chico Biological Sciences Department Dr. John Mahoney not only uses PowerPoint slides and a lecture to make his points, he also plays guitar and sings. He notes that… evolutionary +21 More From Comparative Religion and Humanities Department 0 likes 66 plays 0
The Genomics of Physiological Resilience in… duration 1 hour 3 minutes The Genomics of Physiological Resilience in… The Genomics of Physiological Resilience in Killfish	The Genomics of Physiological Resilience in Killfish Dr. Andrew Whitehead Department of Environmental Toxicology, UC Davis Dr. Whitehead studies the resistance and resilience of species to environmental stress exposure; he uses the killifish as his… evolutionary +21 More From Biological Sciences Academic Forums 0 likes 38 plays 0
The Fountain of Youth: Can calories and dietary… duration 59 minutes 43 seconds The Fountain of Youth: Can calories and dietary… The Fountain of Youth: Can calories and dietary fat change the rate of aging?	The Fountain of Youth: Can calories and dietary fat change the rate of aging? Dr. Jon Ramsey Faculty, Department of Molecular Biosciences, School of Veterinary Medicine, UC Davis Dr. Ramsey has been exploring mechanisms that contribute to aging. In this presentation, he… human weight +39 More From Biological Sciences Academic Forums 0 likes 96 plays 0
The Role of Homer Scaffolding to Metabotropic… duration 48 minutes 28 seconds The Role of Homer Scaffolding to Metabotropic… The Role of Homer Scaffolding to Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5 in Mouse Models of Neurodevelopmental Disorders	The Role of Homer Scaffolding to Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor 5 in Mouse Models of Neurodevelopmental Disorders Dr. Katie Collins Faculty, Department of Biological Sciences, CSU, Chico By studying behavior in mice, Dr. Katie Collins hopes to learn more about Fragile X syndrome in humans. Fragile X is the… signal transduction +27 More From Biological Sciences Academic Forums 0 likes 39 plays 0
Antioxidant Supplementation, Muscle Damage,… duration 46 minutes 39 seconds Antioxidant Supplementation, Muscle Damage,… Antioxidant Supplementation, Muscle Damage, Oxidative Stress, and Leukocyte Apoptosis	Antioxidant Supplementation, Muscle Damage, Oxidative Stress, and Leukocyte Apoptosis Dr. Feng He Faculty, Kinesiology Department, CSU, Chico Dr. Feng He is working toward a better understanding of exercise-induced muscle damage and DOS (delayed onset of muscle soreness). The focus… nutrition +12 More From Biological Sciences Academic Forums 0 likes 69 plays 0
Selectivity of Membrane Proteins Towards… duration 53 minutes 51 seconds Selectivity of Membrane Proteins Towards… Selectivity of Membrane Proteins Towards Individual Phospholipids	Selectivity of Membrane Proteins Towards Individual Phospholipids Dr. Arthur Laganowsky Assistant Professor, Texas A&M University Lipids are a large and diverse group of naturally occurring organic molecules that include: fats; waxes; sterols; mono-, di-,… sorting algorithms +58 More From Biological Sciences Academic Forums 0 likes 78 plays 0
Applied Evolutionary Biology to Address Global… duration 56 minutes 8 seconds Applied Evolutionary Biology to Address Global… Applied Evolutionary Biology to Address Global Challenges	Applied Evolutionary Biology to Address Global Challenges Dr. Scott Carroll Institute for Contemporary Evolution, Davis and Department of Entomology and Nematology, UC Davis This is a time of rapid global change, which means current biological science… cartography +40 More From Biological Sciences Academic Forums 0 likes 56 plays 0
Community Archaeology and Optimal Foraging… duration 48 minutes 8 seconds Community Archaeology and Optimal Foraging… Community Archaeology and Optimal Foraging Theory: A Journey from Eagle Lake to Paris, France	Community Archaeology and Optimal Foraging Theory: A Journey from Eagle Lake to Paris, France Kevin Dalton M.A. Anthropology, CSU, Chico Kevin Dalton’s talk is actually two presentations. The first is about a report he made at a zooarcheology conference held at Eagle Lake, near… skeletal system +4 More From Anthropology Department 0 likes 73 plays 0
Sterol Biosynthesis in the Bacterial Domain duration 47 minutes 11 seconds Sterol Biosynthesis in the Bacterial Domain Sterol Biosynthesis in the Bacterial Domain	Sterol Biosynthesis in the Bacterial Domain Dr. Paula Welander Faculty, Earth System Science, Stanford University Dr. Paula Welander is a microbiologist who also teaches earth sciences. Not surprisingly, she starts with the question,… environmental soil science +5 More From Biological Sciences Academic Forums 0 likes 194 plays 0
Pleistocene Megafaunal Predation & the La… duration 40 minutes 44 seconds Pleistocene Megafaunal Predation & the La… Pleistocene Megafaunal Predation & the La Prele Mammoth Site	Pleistocene Megafaunal Predation & the La Prele Mammoth Site Dr. Matt O'Brien Faculty, Anthropology Department, CSU, Chico Dr. Matt O’Brien explores competing theories for the disappearance of large mammals during the Pleistocene Epoch (2.58… hunting +9 More From Anthropology Department 0 likes 95 plays 0
Blast from the Past: The Paleo Solution duration 44 minutes 5 seconds Blast from the Past: The Paleo Solution Blast from the Past: The Paleo Solution	Blast from the Past: The Paleo Solution Robb Wolf CSU, Chico graduate & author, “The Paleo Solution” Robb Wolf graduated from CSU, Chico with a BS degree in Biochemistry. He went on to write a New York Times bestselling… heart +56 More From Anthropology Department 0 likes 1,450 plays 0
Stewardship in the Anthropocene duration 53 minutes 6 seconds Stewardship in the Anthropocene Stewardship in the Anthropocene	Stewardship in the Anthropocene Dennis Dimick Executive Editor, Environment, National Geographic Magazine Scientists and others have begun calling the human-dominated era of the Earth’s history the Anthropocene, or… atmosphere +31 More From Sustainability 0 likes 28 plays 0