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What is Eugenics?

When one hears the term “eugenics”, horrid images of Nazi Germany come to mind, as well as the racist campaigns of the United States to prevent the mixing of what was at the time considered “inferior” black blood with “superior”...

What is Dandy-Walker Syndrome?

Dandy-Walker Syndrome is an unpleasant condition that involves the malformation of areas of the brain. While the causes of the disorder are still not completely known, researchers seem to be closing in on what seems to be a genetic component of the disease...

The Benefits of Non-Invasive Sampling Techniques for Wildlife Conservation

Traditional wildlife conservation research was often accused of having negative impacts on endangered species through excessive handling and techniques that could alter animal behavior. Non-invasive sampling techniques help soften the blow that conservation...