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Club Raises Awareness Of Ocean And Marine Conservation

Club Raises Awareness Of Ocean And Marine Conservation

Caroline Walker April 28, 2019

Recently, Wake Forest’s Ocean and Marine Conservation Club (OMCC) has gained traction across campus through marine-related events and fundraisers, like movie screenings and reusable straw sales. The...

Women In STEM Work Toward Gender Equality

Women In STEM Work Toward Gender Equality

Kiley Price April 25, 2019

When the #MeToo movement formally started in early 2006, it focused on sexual harassment and assault among women around the globe, but it also opened a door for working professionals from all different...

Scientists Capture First Picture Of Black Hole

Scientists Capture First Picture Of Black Hole

Caroline Walker April 18, 2019

Recently, scientists captured the first image of a supermassive black hole, marking the successful culmination of a global scientific project referred to as the Event Horizon Telescope. This has far-reaching...

CRISPR Technology Grows Despite Concerns

CRISPR Technology Grows Despite Concerns

Emma Rickard April 11, 2019

Genetics has been a rapidly advancing field since 2003, when the Human Genome Project was completed. It has grown into one of the most well-funded and well-researched areas of science in recent years due...

Sawstainability In Action At Wake Forest

“Sawstainability” In Action At Wake Forest

Benny Bagnell April 11, 2019

Wake Forest, by the very nature of its name, has a certain arboreal identity. Trees are becoming more of a revered commodity both within and beyond Wake Forest’s ivied walls, so finding innovative ways...

Students Celebrate Earth Week On Campus

Students Celebrate Earth Week On Campus

Caroline Walker April 4, 2019

This year's Earth Week celebration, which is themed “Food for Thought,” will center on an environmental justice approach to the issues of food access and insecurity. The Office of Sustainability partnered...

Environmental Major To Be Proposed

Environmental Major To Be Proposed

Cameron Munley March 28, 2019

In the spring of 2020, a new environmental and sustainability major could potentially be released. The proposed major must go through an official administrative process in order to go into effect. The...

Ph.D. Student Presents Research On Ribosomes

Ph.D. Student Presents Research On Ribosomes

Stephanie Bilodeau March 28, 2019

Jason Gagliano, a current Ph.D. candidate at Wake Forest, described his research to approximately 25 students and faculty in Winston on March 25. Gagliano has a background in biophysics and has previously...

Why Does Vacationing Make You Sick?

Why Does Vacationing Make You Sick?

Kiley Price March 21, 2019

It is the first week back from spring break and many students are sporting bronzed tans, souvenir t-shirts from foreign countries and, unfortunately, a nasty illness. As fun as traveling is, it can also...

Epigenetics Research Sheds Light On Genome

Epigenetics Research Sheds Light On Genome

Stephanie Bilodeau March 21, 2019

Shiv Grewal of the National Cancer Institute spoke to approximately 40 students and faculty about “Heterochromatin inheritance and epigenetic control of the genome” in this week’s Frontiers in Biology...

Biological Clocks May Be Our Next Defense Against Malaria

Biological Clocks May Be Our Next Defense Against Malaria

Stephanie Bilodeau March 7, 2019

Dr. Steve Haase of Duke University spoke to over fifty students and faculty about “Clock control of host-parasite interactions during malaria infection” in Winston Hall on March 4. Haase combines mathematical...

Prospect Theory In Practice At Wake Forest

Prospect Theory In Practice At Wake Forest

Amanda Wilcox March 7, 2019

Jonathan Trattner also contributed to this article. For decades, mainstream economic theory assumed humans to be logical, deliberative calculators when evaluating decisions and judgments. For matters...

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