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The 2020 Chemistry Nobel Prize: CRISPR Edition

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by Emma Sudo ’23 On the morning of October 7, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences was silent as Göran…

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Posted in: Fall 2020 Issue

HRR Pathway: The Custodian of Human DNA

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by Taeeon Kong ’22 Subway stations and bus stops become quite messy after a busy day, and maintenance workers constantly…

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2020 Nobel Prizes Awarded

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by Stephen Cooley ’23 The Nobel Prize Organization announced on 12 October the final prize in its lineup of 2020…

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Floyd-Warshall

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by Summer Zhou ’23 Computer science, or coding, is a powerful tool that can be used to solve real world…

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Growing Plants, Growing Minds with Educational Aquaponics Systems

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by Eszter Kun ’22 What is aquaponics? Aquaponics is a food-producing method that integrates aquaculture with hydroponics (Diver & Rinehart,…

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To Zoom or not to Zoom?

May 8, 2020 daadmin

By Rosnel Leyva ’22 It seems like it was only yesterday when the world was filled with face to face…

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Posted in: 2020 Online Edition

How to become a Millionaire—Monopoly Edition

April 17, 2020 daadmin

by Sunshine Chen ’23 Want to learn how to become a millionaire during quarantine (and play some monopoly in the…

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Fighting COVID-19, One Phone Tracker at a Time

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by Stephen Cooley ’23 With COVID-19 deaths rising rapidly, most of the world has deployed every tool in their toolbox…

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“What Makes Pleasant Sound?”

February 19, 2020 daadmin 1 Comment

By William Abou-Rjaili ’22 What is Sound? Sound is just a pressure wave which is propagated through space. Sound is…

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Posted in: February 2020

17-year-old NASA Intern Discovers New Planet On Third Day of Internship

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by Ben Chen On January 6, 2020, NASA announced that a 17-year-old intern, Wolf Cukier, had discovered a new planet…

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Posted in: February 2020

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