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A multi-institutional team led by CBCB Affiliated Faculty, Randy Wisser decoded the genetic map for how maize from tropical environments can be adapted to the temperate U.S. summer growing season. Wisser sees these exotic varieties, which are rarely used in breeding,...

CBCB Affiliated Faculty, Jung-Youn Lee has identified hormones and proteins that interact to regulate the root emergence process. Read further for more information on this groundbreaking research that identifies cellular communication loop in root emergence.

Photo courtesy of Smith Group CBCB and the rest of Delaware Biotechnology Institute (DBI) is moving to the new Ammon Pinizzotto Biopharmaceutical Innovation Center on STAR campus this spring. The building will also be the home of Headquarters for the National...

Six UD professors rank in the top 1% cited by peers, including 3 from CBCB.

UD research team, led by Behnam Abasht have discovered that an enzyme crucial for fat metabolism in broiler chickens may be contributing to wooden breast syndrome, a costly problem that can cause significant economic losses for growers.

Read Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Masters Student, Sam Keating's comments on the motivation and resilience of biotherapeutics.

CBCB Affiliated Faculty, April Kloxin receives grant to accelerate the study of lung fibrosis.

CBCB Affiliated Faculty, Hagit Shatkay co-leads $1 million project to identify and localize dark-matter particles.

Salma Al Saai, a doctoral student, who is also pursuing a graduate certificate in bioinformatics, has won a highly competitive summer scholarship from the Fight for Sight organization. Al Saai works in Dr. Salil Lachke’s lab, conducting genetic research...

CBCB Director, Cathy Wu (left) and Affiliated Faculty member, Hui Fang (right) has worked with a team to develop a free app addressing the opioid crisis in Delaware. The team will conduct data analytics to improve utilization and user experience of the HeNN app, to...

CBCB Affiliated faculty, Ryan Arsenault co-leads the charge to bring together One Health researchers across campus. One Health is a holistic way of thinking about how the health of our environment is intertwined with human health and animal health.

Pictured from left to right: Lucas Lu (advisor) and Mengxi Lv; Kelvin Lee (advisor) and Madolyn Macdonald; Cathy Wu (advisor) and Irem Celen.