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Tackling Genetic Disease: Past, Present, and Future

Anahita Kodali One of the main goals of human geneticists is to identify DNA sequences that cause or influence the progression of genetic disease. In recent years, geneticists…

Palpable Gender Differences Among Scientific Publications

Nishi Jain ’21 The push for women in STEM has gained new ground in the 21st century. With programs starting as early as elementary and middle school that…

The Dangers of Snacking: The Link Between High-Caloric Food Intake and Obesity

Anahita Kodali 23′ A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Virginia found that the brain’s biological clock, the system in charge of regulating physiological rhythms…

New genetic research reveals antidote to deadly venom and holds implications for greater understanding of pain causality

Jason Wang 22′ New genetic research has created an antidote to effectively counteract life-threatening box jellyfish venom, the first of its kind. Through CRISPR molecular dissection of the…

The Body’s Response to Exercise at Different Times of Day

Isabella Chao 22′ The human body follows a circadian clock: the brain’s biological process based off of light-dark cycles, rest-activity patterns and feeding-fasting sequences. Recent research has focused…