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·Jun 20

A night in on Mars with mushrooms

The many use of mushrooms… There are many wonders in the world, like Chichen Itza, the great pyramids of Giza, and the Colossus of Rhodes. But there is something more wonderful, and the likelihood is that it can be found in your garden. It may not stand at 200 ft…

Mushrooms

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Jun 15

Let Us Commemorate Juneteenth

Juneteenth is the official name of federal holiday Juneteenth National Independence Day, also called Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Black Independence Day, and various other names. It is a holiday commemorating the end of slavery. Juneteenth is an important day in American history. It commemorates June 19, 1865, the…

Juneteenth

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Published in Discovery Matters

·May 27

Behind the mic: alternative foods saving the planet one bite at a time

Food production systems account for over one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions according to the United Nations.[1] Industrial meat production, overfishing, trawling, destruction of rainforests, and draining of water resources, are just some of the environmental effects linked to food production and harvesting. Behavior changes in food consumption are indeed…

Cell Culture

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Behind the mic: alternative foods saving the planet one bite at a time

May 13

Are changes to the future of work necessary?

This article was written after a conversation between Nikki Soares, Global Talent Acquisition Leader at Cytiva, and intern, Beth Armitt-Brewster. This article seeks to give insight into how the future of work offers more and that hybrid and remote working are here to stay. Forbes recently published an article expressing…

Work From Home

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Are changes to the future of work necessary?

Published in Discovery Matters

·May 13

Are changes to the future of work necessary?

Future Of Work

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Mar 10

Seven scientific women who deserve the spotlight

This article, written by Bethany Armitt-Brewster, celebrates the minority women who made a major contribution to the world of STEM. After a podcast conversation with Dr. …

Women In History

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Seven scientific women who deserve the spotlight

Mar 1

Six Books to read during Women’s History Month

Throughout history, many women have asked questions about our world. When told, “You can’t”, they replied, “try and stop me.” This quote is from the book ‘ Women in Science: 50 Fearless Pioneers Who Changed the World’ and it resonates with me even though I am not a scientist. Being…

Women In STEM

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Six Books to read during Women’s History Month

Jan 31

Six Podcasts To listen To During Black History Month

A podcast is a great way to learn something and be entertained at the same time — while still going on with your life! I decided to swap music for podcasting when I started radio class during my masters studies. There are so many options out there, from relationship advice…

Learning

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Six Podcasts To listen To During Black History Month

Published in Discovery Matters

·Jan 27

Is it too late to turn the tide for horseshoe crabs?

Because there is no Plan-et B… This article discusses biotech’s ability to solve issues pertaining to the uses of endangered animals in production of therapies. This article shines a light on non-animal derived reagents being used in biotech to test for gram-negative endotoxins in vaccines. Biotech does many amazing things…

Horseshoe Crab

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Jan 27

Is it too late to turn the tide for horseshoe crabs?

Innovation

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