School of Molecular Biosciences

Microbiology student Jazmyne Jackson screens for Myxobolus cerebralis, a parasite that lives in the bone and cartilage of fish, in WADDL.

WSU alumnus Seth Schneider is one of 551 selected for the prestigious Presidential Management Fellows Program

Newly discovered genetic commonalities and differences among prevalent types of canine soft tissue sarcomas, a potentially deadly tumor, could pave the way for better diagnosis and treatments.

Washington State University Professor Jon Oatley covered the growing problem of food insecurity and how genome engineering may help feed the planet during a talk titled “The Human-Animal Genomic Bond.”

Dr. Heather Koehler studies viral-host interaction in DNA viruses, including monkeypox virus research. She joined the WSU College of Veterinary Medicine in January as an assistant professor in the School of Molecular Biosciences.

The current monkeypox outbreak is moving faster than any in recent history, but WSU virologist Heather Koehler does not see a reason for the rapid spread in the virus itself.

Since its launch in January 2021, fifteen proposals have received nearly $575,000 in funding through Cougar Cage events.

Washington State University student Taylor Moore’s father has for decades suffered the debilitating effects of intervertebral disc degeneration, a condition characterized by the breakdown of one or more discs in the spine, causing chronic pain in the back or neck. “He looks normal, but he can’t do the normal things that other people can do,” […]

There have been moments of wavering – like when he considered a career in bioengineering – and doubts – especially when it appeared he wouldn’t be accepted into medical school – but Blake Cohoe has always returned to his childhood dream of becoming a doctor. Cohoe, a graduate of Washington State University’s School of Molecular […]

The scholarships are given to high‑achieving undergraduates pursuing science careers.