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Drosophila and DNA: Exploring Mechanisms of Double-Strand Break Repair
DNA repair give way to possible therapies that allow for specific and targeted treatment of cancerous cells

Annika B Von
Sep 1, 2023


Living Robots: Answers They Provide and New Questions They Pose
Xenobots—also known as the “living robots”—resemble soft, diminutive popcorn pieces, contrary to the commonly depicted imagery of metallic d

Gawon Yoo
May 15, 2023


Frontiers in Computational Biology and Lab Culture
Artwork by Ava Sakamoto With new environmental changes in recent history, how can we predict how different organisms and species will...
Bijan Harandi
May 15, 2023


Cultivating the Future: Cellular Agriculture at Tufts University
Currently, the answers to these wonders lie in the hallways of Tufts University’s Science and Technology Center. In the Tufts University Cen
Sam Goldberg
May 15, 2023


Swimming Cells
As if fluid mechanics wasn’t complicated enough, at the Guasto Lab, it’s scaled down to the size of microorganisms. Associate Professor Jeff
Colette Laliberte
May 5, 2023


Reprogramming Cells and Building Limbs: The Role of Pattern Memories in Living Systems
Two-headed Planarian Credit to Jeremy Guay of Peregrine Creative Making decisions is hard, but it is something we all have to do. Even...
Hannah Pearl
Sep 1, 2021


Basic Research How Experiences and Findings Carve Pathways to Future Discoveries
Many trade-offs exist in today’s society. When ordering food, there is a trade-off between quality and price; higher quality foods often...
Randy Dang
Sep 1, 2021


A Heart Too Large
When people think about the heart, most would picture it as a pump that transports blood which delivers nutrients and oxygen to vital...
Xilin Wang
Sep 1, 2021


DNA Damage
Rendering of a double-stranded DNA break We all know DNA to be the most crucial molecule in living things—it’s what makes us unique...
Christopher Tomo
Sep 1, 2021


Cancer Research: A Growing And Changing Field
With the development of more sensitive cancer detection methods, cancer diagnoses are becoming more common. As a result, the field of...
Tufts Breakthrough
Jan 10, 2020
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