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How Vaccines Work: From Lab to Shots

Now that it’s autumn again and everyone is getting sick left and right with various infections, it’s time to remember vaccination.

Sep 16

How Vaccines Work: From Lab to Shots

Sep 16

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CRISPR Myth #1: Creating the “Designer Babies”

There are a lot of myths surrounding gene editing, and some of them are straight out of a science fiction book.

Aug 29

CRISPR Myth #1: Creating the “Designer Babies”

Aug 29

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The Ways Your Cells Are Betraying You

The reality of human biology is brutal, and our bodies are walking self-destruction machines.

Nov 9

The Ways Your Cells Are Betraying You

Nov 9

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‘Zombie’ Genes: the Genes That Awaken After Death

With Halloween still on my mind, I remembered the real-life ‘zombie’ genes I read about — genes that mysteriously ‘wake up’ after death.

Nov 4

‘Zombie’ Genes: the Genes That Awaken After Death

Nov 4

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Why do viruses mutate?

Understanding the natural surviving strategy and what it means for humans and vaccines.

Sep 22

Why do viruses mutate?

Sep 22

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How I Read 10 Scientific Papers Per Week as a Student

A guide to efficient reading and learning

Sep 10

How I Read 10 Scientific Papers Per Week as a Student

Sep 10

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The microbiome: the tiny organisms in your gut that control your mood and health.

Your gut controls more than just digestion. Find the true power of your microbiome and how to nurture it.

Sep 7

The microbiome: the tiny organisms in your gut that control your mood and health.

Sep 7

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Evolution’s quirkiest birds (part 3)

Just because there are so many cool birds.

Sep 6

Evolution’s quirkiest birds (part 3)

Sep 6

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Evolution’s quirkiest birds (part 2)

These ones are even cooler!

Sep 5

Evolution’s quirkiest birds (part 2)

Sep 5

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Evolution’s Quirkiest Birds

But Why Do They Look So Cool?

Sep 4

Evolution’s Quirkiest Birds

Sep 4

Arina Ytterstad

Arina Ytterstad

Biotech master's student with enthusiasm in research and biology. I've got long excel sheets filled with fun facts on genetics and evolution.

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