Determining How Cells Gain Antibiotic Resistance
Research using small genome bacterial to study how changes in the genome allow persister cells to gain resistance to antibiotics also helped an undergraduate find her career path.
4-Jan-2019 4:50 PM EST
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Dietetics major helps improve college wellness programming
Analysis of students' insight and suggestions regarding how to encourage their peers to develop healthy lifestyle, including stress management, is helping improve college wellness programming.
2-Jan-2019 5:05 PM EST
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'Sonic Thunder' explores shock waves
A sonic boom and a thunderclap may seem like different phenomena, but their behavior is the same--that's one of the approaches used to explain shock waves in "Sonic Thunder."
19-Dec-2018 4:05 PM EST
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Cancer Researcher Identifying Ways to Overcome Drug-Resistance
Assistant Professor Iram Surtaj will use a new imaging technique to identify drugs that can disrupt overexpression of multidrug resistance protein 1, one of the main mechanisms through which cancer cells gain resistance to chemotherapy drugs.
14-Dec-2018 11:05 AM EST
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Summer undergraduate researcher increases knowledge, confidence
“You can learn a lot here in a small amount of time," said Oglala Lakota college student Dillon Nelson of his summer research experience at South Dakota State. That knowledge was both scientific and personal.
10-Dec-2018 4:05 PM EST
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New tumor model helps researchers treat pancreatic cancer
Patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer face a poor prognosis because the tumor forms dense scar-like tissue that is difficult for chemotherapy drugs to penetrate, but a new model may help researchers develop new therapies.
3-Dec-2018 1:05 PM EST
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Identifying Bacteria to Improve Gut Health
An undergraduate researcher is identifying bacteria that can potentially help improve gut health by colonizing the gut mucosal layer and stimulating the immune system.
27-Nov-2018 3:45 PM EST
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Helping Children Five and Younger Deal with Trauma
An increasing number of children under the age of five are experiencing mental and emotional difficulties. Mental health clinicians, Headstart teachers and parents in South Dakota be better prepared to help them through a new collaborative project.
1-Nov-2018 10:05 AM EDT
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Ramping Corn Production for E15 Blend Using Precision Agriculture
18-Oct-2018 11:55 AM EDT
Helping Sunflower Producers Fight Stem Canker
Fungicides can help prevent the lodging and yield loss that stem canker causes, but timing is crucial. A new disease-forecasting model that predicts stem canker risk can help.
23-Feb-2018 12:05 PM EST
Identifying Pathogens That Cause Soybean Stem Canker
Soybean diseases caused by various species of Diaporthe pathogens are on the rise and scientists are identifying the pathogens behind this increase.
2-Nov-2017 6:05 PM EDT
More Bat Sightings Coincide with Fledglings Leaving Nest
An increased number of bat sightings in the fall coincide with young bat being encouraged to leave the nest and fend for themselves.
25-Aug-2017 10:05 AM EDT
Deny “Red-Carpet” Treatment to Rogue Leaders
8-Aug-2017 6:05 PM EDT
Antarctica Iceberg: Has It Happened Before?
14-Jul-2017 8:05 AM EDT
Keep Your Guard Up Against West Nile Virus, Say South Dakota Scientists
30-Jun-2017 4:05 PM EDT
Turkey Referendum: Parliamentary System Eroded Through Fraudulent Elections
20-Apr-2017 11:05 AM EDT
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