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Call It CSI: SUNO
Posted on July 5, 2016July 13, 2016

Call It CSI: SUNO

Southern University at New Orleans’s forensic science program and its new lab are looking to make an impact at home and abroad. Continue reading Call It CSI: SUNO

The beautiful, morbid art of cancer detection
Posted on March 29, 2015May 6, 2015

The beautiful, morbid art of cancer detection

Call it expressionism—a team including physicians from the Morehouse School of Medicine is hoping that their portraits of proteins will save lives. Cancer doesn’t want you to know it’s there. It wants to blend in with the crowd. It wants to look innocuous. And to a large extent, it does. Prior to forming a tell-tale … Continue reading The beautiful, morbid art of cancer detection

Take this cocktail of viruses and call me in the morning
Posted on March 16, 2015March 16, 2015

Take this cocktail of viruses and call me in the morning

With superbugs—drug-resistant bacteria—poised to bring an end to the antibiotics revolution, researchers affiliated with the South Carolina-based HBCU Claflin University review the history and potential of a controversial, virus-based therapy that is getting a second look. Continue reading Take this cocktail of viruses and call me in the morning

Why it’s written all over your (plain) face
Posted on February 1, 2015September 11, 2015

Why it’s written all over your (plain) face

Plain faces are more expressive than fancy ones, according to a new paper coauthored by a Howard University professor. Continue reading Why it’s written all over your (plain) face

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