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Research 101: Cell culture
After only a few months of waiting, I’m proud to present the second installment of Research 101! I started this series with the intent of providing an in-depth look into some of the most common research techniques. I’m hoping that…
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Cancer: Peto’s Paradox
I’m going to create a new series all about what I’m studying: cancer. I wrote an introductory post about cancer awhile back (I think it may have been my very first post) that was a broad explanation about cancer. With…
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My Vaccine Rant
Okay, here it is. I wasn’t going to write a post on this because honestly, dealing with people opposed to vaccinations is an absolute nightmare. If you want a good example, you can check out this Instagram post of mine…
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Research 101: Model organisms
I thought it worthwhile to create a series that offers a peek behind the curtain of scientific research. Most people outside of the field will never see what a real research lab is like, or understand what happens on a…
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#30daysofinstascience
Hi everyone! If you’re reading this, you’re likely interested in joining me or following along on my Instagram challenge! Or you just really like to read my blog, either way. I hope that you find the challenge interesting, both if…
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Genetically Modified Organisms
The dreaded GMOs. *cue dramatic music* How many of you knew that GMO stood for Genetically Modified Organism? I’d be willing to bet at least a couple didn’t know. Why is this? There is a widespread hatred and distrust of…
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And so it begins…
There’s so much pressure to write an amazing first blog post. Are they gonna like it? What will draw people in? What’s entertaining right now? Should I put some memes at the top? They’re so ‘in’ right now, but I’d…
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