{"id":10112,"date":"2025-01-28T09:07:54","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T17:07:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogschapman.wpenginepowered.com\/scst\/2025\/01\/28\/january-research-highlights-2\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T15:28:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T15:28:09","slug":"january-research-highlights-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/scst\/2025\/01\/28\/january-research-highlights-2\/","title":{"rendered":"January Research Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-19799\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/scst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2025\/01\/Lindsay-Waldrop-111.jpg\" alt=\"Lindsay Waldrop and her dog \" width=\"310\" height=\"465\" \/>Since their domestication millennia ago, dogs have been man\u2019s best friend, and aside from friendship, centuries of selective breeding have tailored them for tasks like herding, hunting and guarding \u2014 or so we thought. A new study led by Schmid College of Science and Technology\u2019s Nicholas Hebdon and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/our-faculty\/lindsay-waldrop\">Lindsay Waldrop<\/a>, published in the journal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.science.org\/doi\/10.1126\/sciadv.adq9590?adobe_mc=MCMID%3D75288956283525723412684784822510606293%7CMCORGID%3D242B6472541199F70A4C98A6%2540AdobeOrg%7CTS%3D1738342241\"><em>Science Advances<\/em><\/a>, used advanced 3D reconstruction techniques to analyze 117 skulls from 40 domestic dog breeds and 18 wild canid species.<\/p>\n<p>The researchers found substantial overlap in skull shapes across breeds and functional categories, but <strong>no clear evidence that breeds selected for bite work or scent work have developed distinct morphological traits<\/strong> that enhance these abilities. This suggests that humans have been breeding dogs primarily for preferred visible traits, and that<strong> other factors like individual personality affect dogs\u2019 performance of tasks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are many news stories about dogs attacking people badly and often there are specific breeds that are targets of this reporting \u2014 such as pit bulls. Some people claim that these dogs will bite harder than other dogs of the same size, or they have special features like \u201clocking jaws\u201d that make them especially dangerous to people. <strong>Our study shows that this is simply not true; dogs bred to bite things aren\u2019t structurally different than dogs that have bred to do other things<\/strong>,\u201d said Waldrop. A summary of the study is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1072249\">EurekAlert<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19801 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/scst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-31-at-4.23.12-PM.png\" alt=\"The filmmaker Coyote Peterson about to be slimed.\" width=\"310\" height=\"163\" \/>256,000 and counting. That is the number of times viewers have watched Coyote Peterson\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_UbPnl5ivKc\">new video<\/a> on hagfish slime, which was filmed in collaboration with Associate Professor of Biological Sciences <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/our-faculty\/douglas-fudge\">Douglas Fudge<\/a>. Yes, that is an image of Coyote Peterson about to be covered in hagfish slime for the sake of science.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/our-faculty\/greg-goldsmith\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19800 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/scst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2025\/01\/figure_4.png\" alt=\"A diagram of the water cycle\" width=\"310\" height=\"218\" \/><\/a>Remember the water cycle diagram you saw in elementary school? Andrew Felton, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/our-faculty\/greg-goldsmith\">Gregory Goldsmith,<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/our-faculty\/joshua-fisher\">Joshua Fisher<\/a> have published a new study on the global water cycle in the journal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nature.com\/articles\/s44221-024-00365-9\"><em>Nature Water<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em> The study provides the <strong>first comprehensive global estimates of the amount of water stored in Earth\u2019s plants and the amount of time it takes for that water to flow through them<\/strong>. The information is a missing piece of the puzzle in\u00a0understanding the global water cycle and how that cycle is being altered by changes in land use and climate.\u00a0A summary of the study is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1070059\">EurekAlert.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-19802 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/scst\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/64\/2025\/01\/Supplements-Lab-Diane-Kim-Rosalee-Hellberg-inspect-body2-740x493-1-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Diane Kim and Rosalee Hellberg\" width=\"309\" height=\"206\" \/>Food Science MS graduate Sarah Ahles and Associate Professor of Food Science <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/our-faculty\/rosalee-hellberg\">Rosalee Hellberg<\/a> have published a meta-analysis of <strong>seafood species mislabeling<\/strong> in the United States in the journal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0956713524008272?via%3Dihub\"><em>Food Control<\/em><\/a>. The seafood industry is known for its complex global supply chains and diverse market offerings, which can make accurate labeling a challenging task. This new study offers a fresh perspective on seafood labeling practices in the United States:<strong> substitution rates for the most popular seafood species in the U.S. remain relatively low<\/strong>, providing consumers with greater confidence in the seafood choices they make. A summary of the study is available on <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2025-01-substitution-america-favorite-seafood.html\">Phys.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Finally, several Schmid College faculty have won awards to hold conferences on campus in the year to come. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/engineering\/about\/faculty\/program-faculty\/drew-moshier.aspx\">Drew Moshier<\/a>, professor of mathematics, will lead the &#8220;<strong>Banaschewski Centennial Conference<\/strong>&#8221; in 2026 and <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.chapman.edu\/hsu\/\">Jeremy Hsu<\/a>, Sonja Cwik, <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/scst\/announcement\/welcome-new-schmid-faculty-daniel-dries\/\">Daniel Dries<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.chapman.edu\/scst\/announcement\/welcome-new-schmid-faculty-nicol-r-howard\/\">Nicole Howard<\/a> will lead a conference on &#8220;<strong>Advancing Research on Quantitative Reasoning (QR) in STEM Education<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New research on dog noses, hagfish slime, seafood labeling and the water cycle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5051,"featured_media":10118,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"custom_author_name":"","chapman_pin_hero_slider":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,7],"tags":[13],"class_list":["post-10112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-faculty","category-scstresearch","tag-biological-sciences"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - 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