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The Scientist: Understanding Neurodegenerative Disease with Prion Research
Molecular neurobiologist Julie Moreno explores the consequences of protein misfolding in the brain. Julie Moreno runs a productive laboratory and is dedicated to helping undergraduate students develop a passion for research.
The Conversation: Humans infecting animals infecting humans − from COVID-19 to bird flu, preventing pandemics requires protecting all species
We are researchers who study the mechanisms driving cross-species disease transmission and how disease affects both wildlife conservation and people. Story by Anna Fagre, a Veterinary Microbiologist and Wildlife Epidemiologist at Colorado State University and Sadie Jane Ryan, University of Florida.
The Colorado Sun: Colorado has had an unusually quiet West Nile season. Scientists want to know why.
Ebel is a professor of microbiology, immunology and pathology at Colorado State University. His wheelhouse is what are known as vector-borne diseases — in particular diseases transmitted by mosquitoes. For years, he has studied West Nile virus and tracked its patterns through a network of traps in the northern Front Range that search for West Nile’s blood-sucking chauffeurs, mosquitoes from the Culex genus.