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Save The Frogs, Mackenzie Johnson, Alison Bohlen, Andie Ellis, Ryan Pinto
Save The Frogs, Mackenzie Johnson, Alison Bohlen, Andie Ellis, Ryan Pinto
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The species Xenopus laevis is native to sub saharan Africa, but ever since its discovery in effectiveness in pregnancy tests, the frog now lives invasively around the world. Today the Xenopus Laevis is used mostly in laboratories as a model organism for studying developmental biology (Willigan 2001). The commercialized herbicide Atrazine, has been found to interact with this model organism species in an odd way you might not have guessed (Sanders 2010). Atrazine is primarily absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract and has been shown to have neuroendocrine, reproductive, and developmental effects on experimental animals such as Xenopus laevis (ATSDR 2004). …
Just Cut It Out, Jack Barbosa, Ashley Curcio, Emiliana Martinez-Nobrega, Matthew Robledo
Just Cut It Out, Jack Barbosa, Ashley Curcio, Emiliana Martinez-Nobrega, Matthew Robledo
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Why should we care about trees? Social, Economic, and Environmental benefits.
What Uv Is What You Get, Jaylin Chlosta, Cassidy Mills, Mason Peckar, Nicholas Schaertl
What Uv Is What You Get, Jaylin Chlosta, Cassidy Mills, Mason Peckar, Nicholas Schaertl
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Vitamin D deficiency affects people differently and causes multiple health problems. Supplements may help when UV exposure is insufficient to generate Vitamin D in the body.