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Euthanasia Stress: A Harsh Reality of Biomedical Research

Death. Simply talking or even thinking about the subject is taxing, so imagine how emotionally burdensome it would be to... Read More
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The Loudest Sound on Earth: Dad’s Snoring

I’ll wake up as soon as the alarm goes off, when the phone lights up and starts vibrating on the... Read More
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Spooky Shrooms

What do mushrooms, frogs, and pufferfish all have in common?  Besides being naturally occurring toxic entities, they are also found... Read More
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CRACK! The Sound of Arthritis?

I’m not kidding when I say I can crack almost every joint in my body. I crack my fingers, elbows,... Read More
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Mushroom Madness and Fungal Friends

In the world of TikTok, the aesthetic of “cottagecore” has become a growing fascination: romanticizing the wilderness and a simplified... Read More
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Dendritic Cells Stimulating Immune Response

Almost all living organisms experience infection, when the body is invaded by pathogens. To prevent and combat infections, ranging from... Read More
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Identifying Drivers of Neuropathic Pain in Arthritis

ABSTRACT Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a debilitating autoimmune disease that causes painful inflammation within joint tissue. Despite the success of... Read More
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The Effect of the Amino-Terminal Fragment (ATF) on the Activity and Inhibition of Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator (uPA)

ABSTRACT Urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) is a serine protease responsible for cleaving and activating inactive plasminogen to its active form,... Read More
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Meta-Analysis of the Pacific Oyster Microbiome: Characterizing Microbiome-Environment Associations and Core Tissue Microbiomes

INTRODUCTION Oysters are an integral part of many marine ecosystems. They provide food for several species of snails and crabs... Read More
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