Researching limb regeneration
The human body is capable of closing wounds and healing broken bones, but it cannot regrow lost arms and legs. At least, not yet. Jessica Whited, BS BA ’98, hopes to change that by studying salamanders.
NSF GRFP Funding Available for Graduate Students
The NSF GRFP is providing funding for 3 years of graduate school for students in the qualifying fields.
Biochemistry major spends summer at Stanford researching plant defense compounds
Spending the summer on the coast of northern California is something many dream of doing to relax and unwind. For Julia Brose, it was a summer of hard work. Brose is a junior from Wildwood, MO, studying biochemistry. “I really fell in love with biochemistry because I love seeing how molecules work on a very…