Issue
9: June 2002
Dark Energy
in the Land of Speculative Science
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Selby Cull, Hampshire College
So Many Numbers - What Do You Do With The Data?
[HTML]
Margaret Harris, Duke University
The Viral Roots of Cancer
[HTML]
Reem Hasan, Georgetown University
Analytical Chemistry Comes to the Rescue: Solving the Human
Genome and other Biological Mysteries with Capillary Electrophoresis
[HTML]
Katie Lovejoy, Northwestern University
Science Writing is a Winding Road: Perspectives from Caroline
Simmons
[HTML]
Joshua Tusin, Beloit College
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Issue
8: May 2002
When Bacteria
Go Bad - the Case of Necrotizing Fasciitis
[HTML]
Amanda Hu, University of Toronto
Burning the Midnight Oil: Using the Internet for Science
Research
[HTML]
Beth Reger, Drew University
Genomics Giants Receive Awards for Research
[HTML]
Beth Reger, Drew University
The Cell Cycle and Cancer
[HTML]
Cristina Tang, Simon Fraser University
Innovation vs. Access: Two Epidemics Transform the Pharmaceutical
Patent Law Debate into an International Controversy
[HTML]
Shawna Williams, Colorado College
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Issue
7: April 2002
Fuel Cells:
Hope for the Future
[HTML]
Elizabeth Condliffe, Princeton Universitys
Hagfish Aren't So Horrible After All
[HTML]
Jean Lee, University of California at Berkeley
RNAi: Possible Therapies, Potential Breakthroughs
[HTML]
Vikram Pattanayak, University of Pennsylvania
Chlamydomonas: A Powerful Tool For Biological Research
[HTML]
Cristina Tang, Simon Fraser University
Catastrophic Events in the History of Life: Toward a New
Understanding of Mass Extinctions in the Fossil Record - Part
II
[HTML]
David Weinreb, Yale University
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Issue
6: March 2002
Defining Personhood
[HTML]
Jean Lee, University of California at Berkeley
Changing of the Guard: The Hubble Telescope Yields to the
Next Generation
[HTML]
Katherine Lovejoy, Northwestern University
Biochemical Techniques to Produce Transgenic Plants
[HTML]
Vikram Pattanayak, University of Pennsylvania
A Critique of the U.S.'s Response to the Threat of Bioterrorism
[HTML]
Sadhna Vora, Harvard University
Catastrophic Events in the History of Life: Toward a New
Understanding of Mass Extinctions in the Fossil Record - Part
I
[HTML]
David Weinreb, Yale University
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Issue
5: February 2002
The Science of Fixing Stuff, or If I Can Do Quantum Mechanics,
Then I Can Make That Thing Stop Leaking
[HTML]
Margaret Harris, Duke University
Gene Therapy: Techniques of Cell Transfection
[HTML]
Katherine Lovejoy, Northwestern University
Science in the Name of Beauty: Summer internships give
insight into the scientific research behind cosmetics
[HTML]
Beth Reger, Drew University
Exploring the Ozone Hole: Mechanisms of Stratospheric Denitrification
[HTML]
Sadhna Vora, Harvard University
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Issue
4: January 2002
Terrorism
vs. Scientific Diligence: The Race to Understand and Contain
Anthrax
[HTML]
Jennifer DeMichele, Cornell University
Sputnik: Fellow Traveler Takes America for a Ride: How
a Russian Satellite Placed American Education Reform in the
Spotlight
[HTML]
A.J. Howes, University of Virginia
Microarray: A Technique Review
[HTML]
Amanda Redig, University of Arizona
There's Something in the Water! A Look at Disinfection
By-products in Drinking Water
[HTML]
Sadhna Vora, Harvard University
Betwixt and Between: A Semester in Turkey
[HTML]
Shawna Williams, Colorado College
LETTER
TO THE EDITOR: Choosing an Undergraduate
Research Mentor
[HTML]
Dr. Reginald Halaby, Montclair State University
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Issue
3: December 2001
Stem Cells
and Public Funding: Moral Controversies and Scientific Issues
[HTML]
Katherine Bourzac, University of Southern California
The Human Body Beneath the Sea
[HTML]
Elizabeth Condliffe, Princeton University
String Theory: Symmetry in Multiple Dimensions
[HTML]
Vikram Pattanayak, University of Pennsylvania
Gleevec: Highlighting the Power of Rational Drug Design
[HTML]
Amanda Redig, University of Arizona
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Issue
2: November 2001
Thinking
Out of the Box: The Intriguing Field of Darwinian Medicine
[HTML]
Jennifer DeMichele, Cornell University
Two Months in the Basement - Research Opportunities for
Undergrads
[HTML]
Ian Gelfand, University of Pennsylvania
Lasers, Magnets, and the Coldest Stuff in the Universe:
An Introduction to Bose-Einstein Condensation
[HTML]
Margaret Harris, Duke University
Seeing Double - An Introduction to Twinning
[HTML]
Jean Lee, University of California at Berkeley
Ethics and Politics, Biology and Capitalism: The Case of
Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research in America
[HTML]
Shawna Williams, Colorado College
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Issue
1: October 2001
Proteomics:
Pushing the Frontiers of Genomics
[HTML]
Dave Chokshi, Duke University
Regulation of Gene Expression: A New Role For an Alzheimer's
Protein?
[HTML]
Christina Tang, Simon Fraser University
Defining Stem Cells
[HTML]
Joshua Tusin, Beloit College
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Biological
& Biomedical Sciences
Further Characterization of NMDA Receptor Channels on
Cultured Supraoptic Neurons
[HTML]
Paul Rack, University of California - Riverside
Advisor: Margarita C. Currįs-Collazo, Ph.D.,
Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience
University of California at Riverside
Syllables and Nonpronounceable Clusters Do Not Appear
to Activate Distinct Regions in the Brain: A Functional Magnetic
Resonance Imaging Study
[HTML]
Brian G. Skotko, Bora Lee, Jason Katzen, Dirk Stanley, Hua
Guo, and Allen Song, Duke University
Advisor: Dr. Gregory McCarthy,
Brain Imaging and Analysis Center, Duke University
Lysosomal and Mitochondrial Changes Detected During TNF-a-Induced
Apoptosis in MCF-7 Human Breast Cancer Cells
[HTML]
Manuel Zea, Montclair State University
Advisor: Reginald Halaby,
Department of Biology and Molecular Biology, Montclair State University
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Physical
Sciences & Mathematics
Analysis of Drug Samples Using Raman Microspectroscopy
[HTML]
Nadine Kam, Stanford University
Advisor: DonKimberley F. Schrum, Ph.D., Whittier College
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Psychology
& Social Sciences
Impact of the Potential Downsizing of Eastern State Hospital
on the Patient Population
[HTML]
Elizabeth Grimm, College of William & Mary
Advisor: Ms. Kelly Metcalf-Meese, College of William & Mary
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