Disabled Characters in Movies: The Controversy and Science Behind the Screen
By Annie Panageas As the new M. Night Shyamalan movie, Glass, the final part in the Unbreakable [...]
The Environmental Impact of Straws and Other Plastics
By Annie Panageas Increasingly, the problem of plastics and their effect on the environment has [...]
Acute Flaccid Myelitis: A Dangerous Polio-like Illness
By Annie Panageas In our constant news feeds about the latest celebrity diet and the next political [...]
The Deadly Influenza Virus and Its Changing Forms
By Kayce Boggess ABSTRACT The influenza virus has plagued humans for centuries. Recently antiviral [...]
Genetic and Health Influence on Celiac Disease and Future Treatment Options
By Laura Reynolds ABSTRACT Celiac disease is an autoimmune disease that causes damage to the small [...]
Prion Diseases: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments
By Hunter Hanlon ABSTRACT Prions are pathogenic molecules which cause prion proteins, found [...]
Tanzania Maymester
By Laura Reynolds In summer of 2018, I was lucky enough to be able to attend the Maymester in [...]
DNA Testing: Do or Don’t?
By Maeve Godshalk The holiday season is finally coming to an end, and I’m sure many of you have [...]
Gene-Edited Twins Call for a Moratorium
By Mitchell Downs What better way to start off an International Summit on Human Genome Editing than [...]
Letter from the Editor
Dear D.U. Quark members and readers, To say that it is important to stay informed in today’s [...]
