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14 August, 2024
The complex history of the bread wheat D genome demonstrates the potential of wild relatives in crop improvement.
07 August, 2024
Drier climate and livestock grazing pressure jointly help to shape the diversity of plant traits in drylands worldwide.
07 August, 2024
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Sir Edward Byrne AC as its new President, effective September 1, 2024.
06 August, 2024
Beneficial bacteria localize and flourish within coral tissues, boosting resilience to heat and other stressors.
06 August, 2024
Viral RNA elements induce controlled inflammation to trigger bone repair, which could be used to treat osteoporosis and other diseases.
29 July, 2024
A new solar-powered system efficiently extracts moisture from the air, offering a sustainable solution for irrigation.
23 July, 2024
An efficient long-read sequencing technique that searches for complex genomic variants provides accurate molecular diagnosis for genetic disorders within hours.
Upcoming Events
Sep 2024
KCSH Dual Seminar Speakers
Sep 2024
PhD Dissertation Defense
Spatial ecology of sharks in the Red SeaCollin Williams
Sep 2024
PhD Dissertation Defense
Towards better understanding of the RAP and conserved hypothetical protein functions in Toxoplasma and related parasitesOlga Douvropoulou
Sep 2024
Professor Rami Mhanna
Sep 2024
BESE Seminar
How plants deal with heat and cold: Molecular mechanisms of auxin transport in response to temperature stressProfessor Petra Marhava
Sep 2024
BESE Seminar
Immunogenetics of Viral Infections: From Discovering Novel Genes to Developing Diagnostic Tools and TherapeuticsDr. Fahd Al Qureshah
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Research at the BESE Division brings students, faculty, and researchers together to push the frontiers of science through collaborative inquiry into issues of global and regional significance.
The Faculty at BESE belong to one of two communities: Bioscience and Biological Engineering or Environmental Science Engineering. Those communities cover the following Research Areas.