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Impaired embryoid body differentiation

New research findings show that embryonic stem cells unable to fully compact the DNA inside them cannot differentiate into specific cell types.


Dr. Michael Cortez

Dr. Michael Cortez, a postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Joshua Weitz's Lab in the School of Biology, has received a Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (MSPRF) from the National Science Foundation (NSF).


Rachel Penczykowski

Rachel Penczykowski, a Biology PhD student in Meghan Duffy’s lab, has been chosen as a winner of a PEO Scholar Award. This $15,000 award is given by the International Chapter of the PEO Sisterhood, which is a philanthropic group that promotes educati


Daphnia-infected-uninfected-Metschnikowia

When battling an epidemic of a deadly parasite, less resistance can sometimes be better than more, a new study suggests.


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