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Salt-Stressed Bacteria

Rori Stuart, ‘22, Biological Sciences, Winter 2021 Figure 1: Two of the four Caulobacter crescentus  cells are motile with visible flagella, and the other two are sessile with…

Beginning Stages of CRISPR Detection in Athletes

Sai Rayasam, Biological Sciences, Winter 2021 Figure 1: This image outlines CRISPR-Cas9 Gene editing. It has become a popular tool to combat diseases and improve crops, but it…

Researchers produce important RNA subunit using a biocatalyst for the first time

Palin Narsian, Biological Sciences, Winter 2021 The image on the left displays a standard N-nucleoside, one of the naturally occurring building blocks of RNA. The image on the…

Exploring Possibilities for the Early Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease

Matthew Lutchko, Biological Sciences, Winter 2021 Figure: Extracellular deposits of amyloid-beta proteins as seen in Alzheimer’s Disease patients. Source: Wikimedia Commons As of June 2020, Alzheimer’s Disease (AD)…

Is This COVID-20?

Rori Stuart ‘22, Biological Sciences, Winter 2021 Figure 1. The image above shows a three–dimensional rendering of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, with the spike proteins clearly visible in red…