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The motivation of our project is to create a treatment that would isolate and attack cancer cells rather than both cancerous and non-cancerous cells. The impact of this would be profound, as patients…

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a pervasive disorder mostly diagnosed in young children. Some studies have estimated the rates of ASD in the U.S. to be around 2-3 percent of children, so it is a…

Just as the human body is kept alive by the functioning of its organs, individual cells are dependent on the health of subcellular structures called organelles. Often, what comes to mind when we…

Coral reefs are one of the most biodiverse and ecologically important ecosystems on the planet, but they are increasingly threatened by ocean acidification and warming. Changes in environmental…

The greatest challenge facing the emergence of precision medicine is the lack of diversity in studied populations. To address this gap, it is critical to consider ancestral diversity that reflects…

SICSS 2019 - Guest speaker: Abdullah Almaatouq (SICSS 2017) - High-throughput behavioral science using virtual labs