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Diving Into Disease Disparities: Kyler Linton Investigates ERM in Fish
Enteric Red Mouth Disease is a bacterial infection that's devastating fish farms worldwide, and Kyler Linton is determined to find a solution through hands-on research.
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The Science of Muscle Regeneration: Zachary Funk’s Innovative AICAR Study
In the Thomson Lab, where students focus on developing treatments to aid muscle regeneration, Zachary Funk is studying an enzyme that could be the key to treating muscle wasting disorders.
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Paving New Pathways in Cancer Therapy: DeLaney Anderson’s Cryopreservation Research
DeLaney Anderson's award-winning research focuses on creating better cancer diagnoses through cryogenic preservation of tumor samples.
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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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Savoring Heritage: Alexa Tanner’s Study on the Health and Cultural Value of Mexican American Cuisine
Alexa Tanner's passion for Mexican American meals led her to conduct a study to more fully understand the relationship between acculturation and perceptions of the healthfulness of a traditional Mexican diet.
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Passing Down Wisdom: Women in Life Science Dinner
The Women in Life Science Dinner brought together female students and professionals for a night of information and inspiration.
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Collaboration with HCI: Shaping Future Experts in Cancer Research
Sarah Fund and other BYU Bioinformatics students are collaborating with the University of Utah's Huntsman Cancer Institute on innovative research projects.
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EXSC Honored Graduate: TJ Stefl's Path to Connection Through Service
At BYU, TJ Stefl experienced the joy that comes from building relationships and using his knowledge to help people.
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CELL Honored Graduate: Isaac Packer's Journey to Shape His BYU Experience
Isaac Packer dove headfirst into both academic and extracurricular experiences at BYU, and they've changed him for the better.
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MMBIO Honored Graduate: Ty Skyles’ Exploration of Science Through a Spiritual Lens
At BYU, the intersection of faith and science is not only explored but celebrated, and because of that, Ty Skyles academic experience has offered him a richer understanding of the world around him.
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Paving Her Own Path: Hannah Boekweg's Journey to Proteomics Research
Hannah Boekweg's trailblazing academic journey began with an invitation to find a research question that interested her.
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Bailey Calder: Sparking Joy in Science One Glowing Zebrafish at a Time
Whether Bailey Calder is patiently guiding students through a challenging experiment or celebrating their small victories, he consistently prioritizes the growth and well-being of those around him.
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A Transfusion of Hope: Alex Anderson’s Path to Advocacy
Alex Anderson has transformed his battle with Diamond-Blackfan Anemia into a mission to advocate for individuals with rare conditions, focusing on both their physical and emotional well-being.
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Fireworks and the Final Draft: Lucy Bowden’s Contributions to Science
Lucy Bowden, a dedicated PhD student, balances her passion for microbiology with the challenges of motherhood as she pioneers antimicrobial solutions for orthopedic hardware.
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Amber Bascom: Bringing Education to the Table
Amber Bascom, a first-generation student and mother of four, is dedicated to researching food insecurity and assisting vulnerable populations.
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Raising the Bar: How Exercise Sciences is Shaping Stronger ROTC Cadets
The Department of Exercise Sciences and the Air Force ROTC are working together to help cadets enhance their comprehensive physical fitness and better prepare for a challenging fitness test.
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Buzzing Toward Food Security: Tyler Lenning’s Team Wins First Place at SIOY
PWS student Tyler Lenning and his team created an award-winning innovation that could decrease food scarcity by saving bees.
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Liquid Biopsies and Beyond: The Fight Against Cancer at the Gonda Lab
Working for the Gonda Lab at BYU allows students to directly contribute to the new discoveries being made in the search for a cure for cancer.
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