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Teaching with microbes: Biopolitical lessons from fermentation. Dr. Megan Carney, PhD
Teaching with microbes: Biopolitical lessons from fermentation. Dr. Megan Carney, PhD
About the speaker: Megan A. Carney is a sociocultural and medical anthropologist with specializations in migration and health, food insecurity, and the politics of care. She is Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Director of the Center for Regional Food Studies at the University of Arizona. She is the author of two books, the award-winning “The […]
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LOTR-1: The Fellowship of LOTUS and Tudor Domains in C. elegans Germ Granules
LOTR-1: The Fellowship of LOTUS and Tudor Domains in C. elegans Germ Granules
About the speaker: Dustin Updike, Ph.D., Associate Professor at the Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory About the seminar: In an animal, the same DNA will be found in both its somatic and germ cells; yet, only germ cells can produce the next generation. What then distinguishes a somatic cell's terminal fate from the totipotent and […]
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