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Megan E. Solan: "Studying the Effects of ‘Forever Chemicals’ on Humans and in Wildlife"
Current approaches to toxicology for use in regulatory processes focus on predicting adverse effects from costly whole-animal tests and ...

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Oct 22, 20211 min read
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A bacterial cell wall component, lipopolysaccharides (LPS), stimulates egglaying in the roundworm C
Speaker: Angela Ching-Yee Leung, Ph.D. Candidate (BMS) Biology Advisor: Dr. Myeongwoo Lee Caenorhabditis elegans (C. elegans) is a soil...

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Mar 30, 20211 min read
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Investigating the Role of Wild Type Cu, Zn Superoxide Dismutase in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Katelyn Baumer, PhD Student Chemistry and Biochemistry Advisor: Dr. Bryan F. Shaw Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (commonly known as Lou...

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Jan 27, 20211 min read
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Keeping the Bacterial DNA Copy Machine in Check
Himasha Perera, PhD Student Chemistry and Biochemistry Advisor: Dr. Daniel Herden Imagine a copy machine where you can make multiple...

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Nov 20, 20201 min read
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The influence of nutrients and salinity on the growth and toxin production of harmful algal blooms
Speaker: Felicia Osburn, PhD Candidate; Biology Advisor: Dr. Thad Scott Summary: Harmful algal blooms have become a growing concern to...

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Sep 28, 20201 min read
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Problem Solving with Plants:  Constructing a nectar delivery system for mosquito control
Grace Pruett, Ph.D. Candidate Biology, Kearney Lab Mosquitoes are vectors of several human pathogens including Zika virus, Dengue virus,...

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Jul 17, 20201 min read
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Forcing with Aleph-1-Free Groups: Exploring the Set-Theoretic Multiverse
Lexi Fitzmaurice, PhD Student Mathematics Advisor: Dr. Daniel Herden What is true? In mathematics, the answer seems to be unambiguous, as...

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Jul 17, 20201 min read
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Evaluating the toxicity of particulate matter on the blood-brain barrier: microglia, friend or foe?
Grace V. Aquino, PhD Candidate Environmental Science Bruce Lab Diesel Exhaust Particles (DEP) are a public health concern because...

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Jul 17, 20201 min read
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