Monthly Archives: June 2014

Good company makes for good conversation: the 2014 SEA-PHAGES Symposium

Posted on June 27, 2014 by lizzyliu

Just about a week ago, I had the wonderful privilege of attending the 6th annual SEA-PHAGES Symposium. Situated on the gorgeous Janelia Farm Research Campus in Virginia, the symposium lasted for a whole weekend and hosted more than 240 students … Continue reading →

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Ode to Scientific Method

Posted on June 3, 2014 by emilyjanefisher

By Aviana Duca Over my spring break, I was helping my little brother with his middle school science fair project, titled Ode to Snot. His project was about the effects that nasal mucus has on odor perception. For those that … Continue reading →

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The Mysteries of Phage Hunting

Posted on June 1, 2014 by emilyjanefisher

By Lizzy Glass Last week, we started our individual projects in Phage Hunting. We were all finally back in the lab using pipettes and microcentrifuge tubes, and I could not have been more excited. For my individual project, I chose … Continue reading →

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