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Nature’s Methods for Surviving Winter

November 15, 2018January 31, 2021 admin

By Allyson Roberts Fall is finally upon us, bringing colder temperatures and the holiday season. Fall also brings beautiful scenery—the […]

Space Biology: The Search for Life Beyond Earth

November 8, 2018February 16, 2021 admin

By Sam Stadmiller Have you ever wondered if aliens are real? Well, scientists do too, and they spend lots of […]

Science Shows it Really is Harder for Teens to Wake Up Early

November 1, 2018February 16, 2021 admin

By Eva Vitucci Scientists have proven that it truly is harder for teens to wake up earlier than other age […]

To Attract or Avoid: Butterfly Wing Patterning

May 31, 2018February 16, 2021 admin

By Allyson Roberts Spring is finally here to stay. The weather is warming up, the sun is staying out later […]

I just made a discovery! Now what?

May 17, 2018January 31, 2021 admin

By Chad Lloyd Most people have heard of the scientific method. The scientific method is the process that we use […]

E. coli: The Bug We Love and Hate

May 10, 2018January 31, 2021 admin

By Yitong Li The recent E. coli outbreak is all over the news these days. These malignant bacteria can be […]

Sailing to Mars

May 3, 2018February 16, 2021 admin

By Jennifer Schiller Did you ever want to go to space? Explore a distant planet and discover its secrets? Yeah, […]

The Toxicologist

April 26, 2018March 3, 2021 admin

By Eva Vitucci Over 500 years ago, a man named Paracelsus stirred up the world of medicine. At that time […]

“Y” So Different?

April 19, 2018February 16, 2021 admin

By Rachel Cherney While a baby is developing, it is by default, female. However, with the presence of the Y […]

The Real Risk of California’s Cancer Label on Coffee

April 12, 2018February 11, 2021 admin

By Christina Marvin Humans have been drinking the modern form of coffee since as early as the 13th century. It […]

What’s in a face? Paving the way for biometric technologies

April 5, 2018February 1, 2021 admin

By Chad Lloyd Have you ever met someone and thought to yourself, “They look just like someone else I know?” […]

The Power of Model Organisms

March 29, 2018February 1, 2021 admin

By Allyson Roberts While watching the news, reading the paper, or even checking your favorite social media sites, occasionally we […]

Matt Niederhuber

Scientist Spotlights

March 15, 2018February 16, 2021 admin

By Julia DiFiore Matt Niederhuber is a second year graduate student in the Curriculum of Genetics and Molecular Biology at […]

Chlamydia is Sneaky

March 9, 2018February 1, 2021 admin

By Clare Gyorke I’m sure many of you remember the movie, “Mean Girls“ and have heard Coach Carr’s famous caution […]

Our Unbeliverable Liver

March 1, 2018February 16, 2021 admin

By Eva Vitucci The human body is an amazing entity, and as can be seen by watching the recent Winter […]

Adelaide Tovar

Scientist Spotlights

February 22, 2018February 16, 2021 admin

By Julia DiFiore Adelaide Tovar is a third year graduate student in the Curriculum of Genetics and Molecular Biology at […]