Imperial Valley News Center
Mutant Cells That Can’t Copy DNA Somehow Keep Dividing When They Shouldn’t with Disastrous Consequences
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- Written by Robert Perkins
Los Angeles, California - Researchers at USC have developed a yeast model to study a gene mutation that disrupts the duplication of DNA, causing massive damage to a cell’s chromosomes, while somehow allowing the cell to continue dividing.
Bridge from video games to start-ups
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- Written by Andrew Good
Los Angeles, California - A new program at USC is taking student video games to the next level: corporate.
After California wildfires, southern plants shift north
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- Written by Andy Fell
Davis, California - As California wildfires burn tree canopies and forest floors, the plants that are replacing the burned understory are increasingly those found in more southern areas of the West, according to a study from the University of California, Davis.
History of disputed China Sea islands
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- Written by Corrie Goldman
Stanford, California - A desolate chain of small, rocky islands in the East China Sea has caused more than a few waves between Japan and China in recent years.
Push for federal prison sentencing reform
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- Written by Clifton B. Parker
Stanford, California - It is time to fix the flaws of the U.S. justice system, which is bloated, costly and harsh, a Stanford law professor says.
Is drought killing California’s giant sequoias?
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- Written by Anne Brice
Berkeley, California - California’s giant sequoias are showing signs of stress — some have leaves that are drier and sparser than usual - and UC Berkeley tree biologist Anthony Ambrose thinks the drought is to blame.
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