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Nature Communications press release Stony coral tissue loss disease induces transcriptional signatures of in situ degradation of dysfunctional Symbiodiniaceae
Science Advances Press Release "UTA biologists identify broad coral disease resistance traits: New study provides insight into coral immune responses to white plague disease" Sept'22
https://www.uta.edu/science/news/2021/06-04-coral-tolerance-paper-published.php?fbclid=IwAR0gOh30rBVnVErZkYOsCPdcQnVDgIIfVi8gaAOveh9nySn-IuXAtlaZfEw
https://www.uta.edu/inquiry/spring-2020/features/investigating-the-genome.php
Reef Rescuer: Corralling Coral Disease https://www.uta.edu/utamagazine/winter-2020/stories/corralling-coral-disease.php
Coral collaboration https://www.uta.edu/inquiry/spring-2019/stories/coral-collaboration.php
https://www.uta.edu/science/news/2019/07-08-biology-researchers-identify-genetic-pathway-that-could-enhance-survival-of-coral.php
"Coral Killer" Noted biologist diving into disease susceptibility among coral in the Caribbean Sea https://www.uta.edu/inquiry/fall17/noted/coral-killer.php
Mydlarz lab gets a new National Science Foundation Award. See press release here: https://www.uta.edu/news/releases/2019/06/mydlarz-coral-reef.php
Saving Coral - UTA professor leads study on coral immunity - UTA Magazine Spring 2018. http://www.uta.edu/utamagazine/spring-2018/stories/saving-coral.php
UTA researchers shed light on immune response in diseased corals - Press Release by Louisa Kellie https://www.uta.edu/news/releases/2018/05/Mydlarz%20diseased%20corals.php
Coral reef lab damaged - WFAA ABC 8 reported that a St. Thomas-based lab used by Laura Mydlarz, UTA associate professor of biology, to research coral reefs was heavily damaged by Hurricane Irma. Houston's KHOU CBS 11, Tyler's KYTX CBS 19 and True Viral News also carried the story.
Regents to honor five UTA faculty as system’s best. https://www.uta.edu/news/releases/2017/07/2017-ROTA-winners.phpwww.uta.edu/news/releases/2017/07/2017-ROTA-winners.php
FOX4 news does a special report on the Mydlarz Lab!
http://www.fox4news.com/news/249768962-story
Press release for new National Science Foundation award picked up by Phys.org and Scienmag. See also the press release by Mote Marine Laboratory.
Mydlarz lab gets a new National Science Foundation Award see press release here: http://www.uta.edu/news/releases/2017/03/Mydlarz%20Coral%20Reefs.php
Coral health - Laura Mydlarz’s research on coral was featured by KDFW Fox 4 prior to the Earth Day Texas events. Mydlarz, a UTA associate professor of biology, and her team are leading a new study aimed at quantifying how susceptible coral species are to disease by examining their immunity through a series of novel experiments and approaches.
UTA biologist quantifying coral species’ disease susceptibility by examining immune traits - Press Release by Louisa Kellie https://www.uta.edu/news/releases/2017/03/Mydlarz%20Coral%20Reefs.php
Four UTA professors named finalists for 2016 Tech Titan Awards - See more at: http://www.uta.edu/news/releases/2016/07/Tech%20Titans.php#sthash.aDiZMVwe.dpuf
Researchers provide new details about sea stars' immunity by Bridget Lewis (Also featured in Phys.org and Esciencenews.com)
3 College Of Science students earn NSF Graduate Research Fellowships. by Greg Pederson.
BATTLEFIELD EARTH: Whether you’re in the Arctic, the Amazon, or the Caribbean Sea, the effects of global climate change are clear. But how are those changes impacting the life-forms that call these places home? by Melinda Mahaffey Icden
RIPPLE MARKS: THE STORY BEHIND THE STORY. Is Getting Older Truly Getting Better? Yes, If You're a Coral Reef. by C.L. Dybas. 2014. Oceanography 27(4):18–19
Older coral species more hardy, UT Arlington biologists say. University of Texas at Arlington Press Release.
Coral species from world over are dying. But some are resisting those changes—and they offer hope. The Conversation, by Laura Mydlarz and Jorge Pinzon
Older coral species more hardy, biologists say. Phys.org and Science 360.
WATER WORLDS: Researchers protect vital water systems from harmful blooms, man made contaminants, and climate change. By Sarah Bahari
BOOK REVIEW | The Biology of Reefs and Reef Organisms, by W.M. Goldberg. Reviewed by L.D. Mydlarz. 2014. Oceanography 27(2):228–229.
A VERY long time ago......CBS11 DFW reports on the Mydlarz Lab in their “Through the lens” series. Watch the clip here:
http://dfw.cbslocal.com/category/watch-listen/cbs-11-video-library?auto&topVideoCatNo=default&clipId=5813621&flvUri=&partnerclipid=