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Yang earns K12 Scholar Award

Friday, May 16, 2025

Lighting a new path in cancer care with radiation therapy

Monday, May 5, 2025
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A tardigrade protein helped reduce radiation damage in mice

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Humans undergoing similar radiation for cancer treatment often suffer painful side effects

Calendar

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Molecular Physiology and Biophysics Seminar, Swetha Murthy, PhD

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 9:30am to 10:30am
Bowen Science Building

22nd Annual Gene F. Lata Biochemistry Undergraduate Research Symposium

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Medical Education Research Facility

This symposium celebrates the research accomplishments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology undergraduates and provides graduating seniors an opportunity to present their research results.

Presenters for 2026 will be announced soon.

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ddPCR vs qPCR: Choosing the Right Tool For Your Application & New Tech Update

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 2:30pm to 3:30pm
Eckstein Medical Research Building
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