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The Rocky Mountain Collegian

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(Graphic Illustration by Allie Watkinson | The Collegian)

CSU Health Network encourages flu shots, debunks myths

Ceci Taylor October 19, 2020

As flu season approaches amidst the pandemic, Colorado State University Health Network is encouraging everyone to get a flu shot.  Kate Hagdorn, associate director of communications at the CSU Health...

The Research Innovation Center is part of the Colorado State University Infectious Disease Research Center which recently received auhorization from the Food and Drug Administration to conduct studies on COVID-19 antibodies. The RIC is located at CSU's Foothills campus. (Anna von Pechmann | The Collegian)

CSU starts FDA approved research on convalescent plasma

Ceci Taylor October 6, 2020

Scientists at Colorado State University’s Infectious Disease Research Center are now studying COVID-19 antibodies and their possible effects on patients infected with the disease. The Food and Drug Administration...

Tessa Maldonado does research with a bioreactor in CSU’s Infectious Disease Research Center. Dr. Goodrich, the executive director, talked about the center’s future expansion and the many opportunities provided by the center to students, researchers, and the community. (Ryan Schmidt | Collegian)

CSU SolaVAX among COVID-19 vaccine candidates

Laura Studley October 4, 2020

Colorado State University’s newly developed SolaVAX vaccination may be one of the solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic.  Researchers at CSU have been awarded a $3.1 million contract from the National...

Workers put protective gear on before testing wastewater on campus. (Photo courtesy of Susanne Cordery, Colorado State University)

The science behind the on-campus wastewater testing at CSU

Harley DeGan September 16, 2020

The wastewater testing on Colorado State University's campus has been a hot topic of conversation, appearing in several articles and news stories over the last few weeks. CSU associate professor Susan...

A pipe in the front lawn of a house, Apr. 11. In an effort to prevent natural gas explosions due to dangerous underground gas leaks, Colorado State University has designated $1.1 million to research projects focusing on expanding knowledge around oil and gas flow-lines. (Megan McGregor | The Collegian)

CSU pursues research on underground gas leak detection

Charlotte Lang May 10, 2020

After an underground gas leak caused a deadly house explosion in Firestone, Colorado, in April 2017, efforts have been made across the state to prevent such an event from happening again. Within Colorado...

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