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Alan Sun
Sep 30, 2024
Eugenics Unmasked: The Pseudoscience of Racism and Genetic Misinterpretation
Eugenics once acted as a light of progress and now stands as a chilling reminder of the dangers of pseudoscience when it twists with...
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Alan Sun
Jul 31, 2024
The Rise of Biostatistics: How This Emerging Field Is Shaping the Future of Healthcare
The use of statistical methods in health-related scientific research, such as public health, biology, and medicine, as well as the...
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Alan Sun
Jun 15, 2024
Breaking Down Immunohistochemistry: A Guide for the Modern Researcher
Through the use of biochemical, immunological, and anatomical techniques, immunohistochemistry (IHC) makes it possible to see particular...
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Alan Sun
Apr 25, 2024
Detecting Cancer: What Are the Key Methods for Early Diagnosis and Monitoring?
Cancer Screening Early cancer diagnosis frequently offers the best chance of recovery. In light of this, discuss with your physician the...
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Alan Sun
Mar 27, 2024
Understanding the Basics of Colon Cancer: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
A growth of cells called colon cancer starts in the colon, a section of the large intestine. The first and longest segment of the big...
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Alan Sun
Mar 1, 2024
Bioinformatics: The New Emerging Field
Bioinformatics is a rapidly growing interdisciplinary field that combines biology, computer science, and information technology to...
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Alan Sun
Jan 12, 2024
Exploring the Most Significant Milestones in Cancer Research: From Discovery to Breakthroughs
This blog will focus on significant milestones in cancer research and discovery. The timeline covers the early 2000s to present day. Let...
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Alan Sun
Dec 16, 2023
"Exploring the Functions of mRNA, rRNA, and tRNA in Protein Synthesis"
The expression of the genes contained in a cell's DNA is accomplished by three general kinds of RNA molecules. Ribosomal RNA (rRNA)...
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Alan Sun
Nov 26, 2023
What Are the Key Steps of DNA Replication?
The process of copying a double-stranded DNA molecule to create two identical DNA molecules is called replication. One of the most...
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Alan Sun
Oct 25, 2023
Break Cancer Breathrough
Chemotherapy does not work on "dormant" breast cancer cells, which are cells that have ceased dividing and are only hidden in the body,...
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Alan Sun
Sep 27, 2023
The Impact of Epigenetics on Cancer Research: Uncovering New Treatment Possibilities
The study of how environmental influences and human lifestyle affect patterns of gene expression is known as epigenetics. Epigenetic...
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Alan Sun
Sep 1, 2023
What are the Benefits of Studying Caenorhabditis Elegans in Scientific Research?
Caenorhabditis elegans, the nematode worm, is a small, structurally simple organism whose developmental anatomy is well characterized,...
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Alan Sun
Jun 17, 2023
Exploring the Fascinating Discoveries of Recent Nobel Prize-winning Biology Research
2023 was a chaotic year. In the midst of 2023, however, a beacon of hope emerged in the world of biology. Weissman and Karikó were given...
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Alan Sun
May 25, 2023
Unraveling the Complexity of the Central Nervous System: A Comprehensive Guide
The central nervous system is an awe-inspiring nexus of the brain and spinal cord. It consists of the nervous system, and the peripheral...
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Alan Sun
May 11, 2023
Understanding ADHD: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatments
ADHD stands for Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, and it is one of the most common neurodevelopmental disorders for children....
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Alan Sun
Apr 21, 2023
Gel Electrophoresis
Gel electrophoresis is a laboratory technique employed to separate DNA, RNA, or proteins based on their molecular size. In this process,...
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Alan Sun
Apr 9, 2023
Unpacking the Science: Understanding How Vaccines Work
Throughout your life, you've probably had a vaccine shot. But do you understand how they work? Vaccines serve as a means for the body to...
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Alan Sun
Mar 25, 2023
Cryo-Electron Microscopy
Cryo-Electron Microscopy (Cryo-EM) is a structural biology technique that utilizes high-speed electrons as a source beam to acquire...
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Alan Sun
Mar 2, 2023
Cracking the Code: Understanding the Meaning and Function of Codons in Genetics
Codons refer to 64 distinct sequences of three consecutive nucleotides in DNA. These sequences play a crucial role in either providing...
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Alan Sun
Feb 13, 2023
Environmental DNA (eDNA)
In the invisible realms of our natural world lies a groundbreaking frontier that has captivated scientists and researchers...
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Alan Sun
Jan 26, 2023
How COVID-19 Changed the World: A Comprehensive Analysis
The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic has fundamentally reshaped the trajectory of human history, leaving an enduring impact on every...
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Alan Sun
Dec 30, 2022
Precision Medicine
In the past few years, the realm of healthcare has experienced remarkable advancements, largely attributed to the emergence of precision...
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Alan Sun
Dec 8, 2022
Can Turritopsis Dohrnii Unlock the Key to Immortality?
In the mesmerizing realms of the ocean, a creature known as Turritopsis dohrnii, or the "Immortal" Jellyfish, beckons scientists and...
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Alan Sun
Nov 18, 2022
The Revolutionary Endosymbiotic Theory: Exploring the Origins of Eukaryotic Cells
Embarking on a journey through the microscopic realms of life, the revolutionary Endosymbiotic Theory unveils a narrative that challenges...
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Alan Sun
Oct 25, 2022
The Incredible Story of the Discovery of Penicillin
Upon returning from a holiday in 1928, Dr. Alexander Fleming discovered mold growing on a Petri dish containing Staphylococcus bacteria....
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Alan Sun
Oct 5, 2022
How Effective is Immunotherapy in the Treatment of Cancer?
The landscape of cancer treatment has witnessed a revolutionary shift with the advent of immunotherapy—an innovative approach that...
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Alan Sun
Oct 3, 2022
The Impact of Epigenetics on the Development of Chronic Diseases
Epigenetics stands as a swiftly advancing field within biology, delving into the examination of alterations in gene expression that stem...
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Alan Sun
Sep 15, 2022
How Can Stem Cell Research Help Cure Diseases?
In the realm of scientific inquiry, few subjects hold as much promise as stem cell research. This field has captivated the imaginations...
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Alan Sun
Jun 21, 2022
Advancements in Metastasis Research: Current Findings and Promising Future Treatments
Metastasis, the spread of cancer cells to distant organs, remains a formidable challenge in oncology, representing a critical determinant...
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Alan Sun
Jun 1, 2022
Revolutionizing Agriculture: The Advancement of Biotechnology
In the fertile fields of scientific innovation, the landscape of agriculture is undergoing a profound transformation, propelled by the...
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Alan Sun
May 20, 2022
The Mystery of Prions: Unraveling the Secret to this Misfolded Protein
You've prob heard of mad cow disease, but do you know what causes it to happen? The answer is prion. A prion is a type of protein that...
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Alan Sun
Apr 30, 2022
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks: A Legacy in Science and Ethics
In the annals of scientific history, few tales resonate as profoundly as "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks." Henrietta Lacks, an...
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Alan Sun
Apr 14, 2022
How Can Neuroplasticity Help Brain Regeneration for Improved Cognitive Function?
You've probably heard the term neuroplasticity before, but what exactly is it? Neuroplasticity is the brain's ability to reorganize and...
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Alan Sun
Mar 30, 2022
Biological Origami: The Intricacies of Protein Folding
In the intricate ballet of life at the molecular level, proteins take the center stage, performing essential functions within our bodies....
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Alan Sun
Mar 8, 2022
Understanding the Role of Circadian Rhythm in Our Daily Sleep-Wake Cycle
In a world that never sleeps, the circadian rhythm serves as our internal timekeeper, finely tuning the balance between day and night....
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Alan Sun
Feb 16, 2022
Unlocking the Potential of Regenerative Medicine in Healthcare
In the continual pursuit of advancing healthcare, regenerative medicine emerges as a beacon of hope. It is not only promising on...
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Alan Sun
Jan 26, 2022
Rewriting the code of Life: CRISPR-Cas9 Gene Editing
Imagine a world where scientists can rewrite the script of life itself, editing DNA with an unparalleled level of accuracy. Enter...
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Alan Sun
Jan 3, 2022
Understanding Cancer: A Comprehensive Overview
Last blog I talked about the most common types of cancer, but what exactly is cancer? Let's dive deep and get right into it. Cancer is a...
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Alan Sun
Dec 20, 2021
10 Common Types of Cancer You Should Know About
Cancer is a complex group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth of cells. It can affect basically any tissue or organ in...
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Alan Sun
Dec 4, 2021
Revolutionizing Cancer Treatment: Breakthroughs in Oncology Research
In recent years, we have witnessed a revolutionary transformation in cancer treatment. Scientists have made groundbreaking research in...
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Alan Sun
Nov 18, 2021
Unlocking the Secrets of Cells: Understanding Cell Biology and its Importance
You have probably heard the term cell before. You probably also know what they are. But did you know there are scientists who study cells...
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Alan Sun
Nov 2, 2021
The Wonders of Water: Exploring the Unique Properties of H2O
Water, the unsung hero of the beverage world, is not just a tasteless, odorless, and colorless liquid. Every organism on Earth needs...
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Alan Sun
Oct 15, 2021
Discovering the Wonders of Plant Systems: A Comprehensive Guide
Plant systems are made up of plant cells. Organelles in a plant cell include chloroplasts, central vacuole, nucleus, ribosomes, etc....
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Alan Sun
Sep 30, 2021
Unlocking the Secrets of Our DNA: The Human Genome Project
The Human Genome Project (HGP) was an international scientific research project that aimed to map and understand the entire genetic code,...
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