Life, Earth & Space

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    Professor Chambers Leads Nicaraguan Bat Expedition--And Discovers Rare BatResearch News | 10/19/2012

    Carol Chambers, Professor of Wildlife Ecology in Northern Arizona University’s (NAU’s) School of Forestry, is passionate about protecting bats. This year she organized a...

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    Determined NAU Team Tracks Tainted Heroin Across GlobeFeatured Story | 10/9/2012

    Meagan Seymour knew her career path before she finished high school in May 2009—laboratory-dwelling crime fighter specializing in forensics. Her tour of the Center for...

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    Will the Curiosity Rover Support NAU Professor’s Research?Research News | 10/8/2012

    Curiosity, NASA’s latest space rover to land on Mars, is on a mission to discover if carbon, water, and other life forms ever existed on the “Red Planet.”  Professor...

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    Northern Arizona Shark Haven?Research News | 8/24/2012

    Say hello to Neosaivodus flagstaffensis, a 6.6 foot shark with ferocious teeth. That’s one of the three species of shark identified by a group of researchers that included...

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  • Nancy Johnson
    NAU Researcher Unearths the Potential of Fungus in SoilFeatured Story | 8/15/2012

    Northern Arizona University (NAU) research is helping lead the way for farmers to harness the power of soil instead of chemicals to fertilize crops. Nancy Johnson, Professor...

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    Robert Miranda: Inspiring Young ResearchersResearch Profiles | 8/2/2012

    Robert MirandaPhD in Biology Hometown: San Antonio, TexasCareer Goal: To use agroforestry techniques to restore degraded ecosystems around the world.For many of us, the...

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    Luke Evans: Using Genetics to Understand Climate ChangeResearch Profiles | 8/2/2012

    Luke Evans'07 MS in Biology'12 PhD in Biology Hometown: Denver, COLuke Evans, a PhD student in biology at Northern Arizona University, is using genetics research to help...

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    Ciarra Greene: Leading Research as an UndergraduateResearch Profiles | 8/2/2012

    Ciarra Greene'12 BS in Chemistry Hometown: Lewiston, IDGoing into her senior year as a chemistry major at Northern Arizona University, Ciarra Greene seems like the typical...

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    Kathy Eastwood: Teaching the CosmosResearch Profiles | 8/2/2012

    Kathy Eastwood: PhDProfessor of Physics and Astronomy College of Engineering, Forestry, and Natural SciencesKathy Eastwood, professor of physics and astronomy at Northern...

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    Restoring Ponderosa Pine ForestsFeatured Story | 8/1/2012

    Brad Blake and Philip Patterson are NAU’s own Johnny Appleseeds—but instead of dispersing non-native apple seeds, they are collecting local ponderosa pine seeds from...

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