Will A Trip to Mars Lead to Pre-Mature Infertility?
Sending astronauts on deep space missions is a future goal of both NASA and the private sector. Unfortunately, little is known about the ramifications […]
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Biological Sciences Student Council Winter Soirée
The School of Biological Sciences Student Council (BSC) held their annual Winter Soirée in February to promote dialog between faculty and students. The event,
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Two School of Biological Sciences Faculty Members Among Thomson Reuters Most Cited
The Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researchers List was created to help identify scientist whose research has
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Has Gene-Editing the Human Germline Found Common Ground?
On December 1-3, the International Summit on Human Gene Editing kicked off its first meeting at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington D.C.
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Staff Spotlight: Vicki Thomas
It is with great excitement that we introduce, the new Biological Sciences School Executive Assistant to the Dean, Vicki Thomas. In her role as
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Playing 3D video games can boost memory formation
In a recent study by Professor Craig Stark from the department of Neurobiology and Behavior, it was discovered that individuals who played three dimensional
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Biological Sciences School Professor gives his thoughts on the Male vs. Female Brain
In a feature published by the New York Times, Dr. Larry Cahill, a professor in the department of Neurobiology and Behavior, gives his expert
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Green tea impairs development, reproduction in fruit flies
New research from the lab of Professor Mahtab Jafari reveals that excessive consumption of green tea adversely affects the development and reproduction of fruit
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School of Biological Sciences Alumni Maintain Ties Through Mentor Program
One of the most precious resources is time. Many of our alumni have chosen to donate their time back to the school through the
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Student Spotlight: Ryan Ripperdan
Ryan Ripperdan is an undergraduate majoring in Biological Sciences at the Biological Sciences School. Ryan is on schedule to graduate in Spring 2016 with