SUMMER RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES

Are you battling the Bulge? You are not alone.
A recent study carried out by the Trust for America's Health recommends a national strategy to deal with the rise in obesity in our country.
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"Resurrecting" bacteria's Secrets Revealed
Unique bacteria able to resurrect their genetic material even after being blasted with radiation or being deprived of water. Deinococcus radiodurans can do just that. It is Magic or slight of hand? Hardly. National geographic reports on how this interesting bacteria can survive in harsh enviroments but continue to thrive. See full story.