Conversations with Dr. Heather Henter. In an effort to hear the faculty perspective on alternative careers in biology, I sat... Read More
When you hear the term “eugenics,” you probably think of the barbaric practice of racial purification that... Read More
Love it or hate it, politics are a huge part of just about everything–especially science. Politics affect which studies receive funding, how we label... Read More
One last PSA before I dive into the vast field of biology. On Feb. 8, I was at Muir College’s... Read More
Shelley’s Frankenstein offers insight into the ethics of science, focusing on Victor Frankenstein’s experiments in human physiology... Read More
Saying Crohn’s disease is painful may be an understatement. Imagine the feeling of piranhas gnawing at your insides... Read More
So you’ve heard of 3D printing, where various materials can be “printed” into static shapes based on a virtual model. But what about 4D printing? Read More
I’m sure all of you know that one kid that likes what he’s doing a little TOO much. If you don’t, now you do. Hi, I’m Rahul and I’m not a typical pre-med student. Read More
The human genome, or genetic information, is like a well organized assembly line. In it, there are millions... Read More