The Divine Design of Muscle Mechanics
Investigating how muscle contraction angles impact force production, BYU student researchers Mickelle MacCabe and Logan Smith offer meaningful insights for treating foot pathologies and improving physical rehabilitation.
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Life Sciences Seminar Explores AI Integration in Maternal and Child Healthcare
What do sled dogs and AI have in common? Dr. Jared Parrish shows how interdisciplinary thinking—like combining data science, public health, and faith—can forge new paths to protect mothers and children.
The BYU Plant Genetic Resources Lab: Faith-Fueled Research for a Hungry World
In Dr. Jellen's lab, students are combating malnutrition and hunger through plant genetics.
Treating addiction with immunotherapy: BYU study links alcohol use and the immune system
A new interdisciplinary study from BYU, opens an angle of neuroimmune research that could potentially lead to better medical treatments for individuals with alcohol use disorder. This collaborative research involved 13 students and four professors across three departments in the College of Life Sciences and the College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences.
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Toggle ItemCareer ConnectionsFriday. February 13th at 1:00pm - 1:50pm
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Toggle ItemCell Biology and Physiology SeminarWednesday, Feb.18 at 12pm-1pm
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Toggle ItemBYU Library and Life Sciences Undergraduate Poster CompetitionThursday, March 26th from 2pm-4pm
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