Emily Chen

Data Science & Biochemistry // Class of 2023

Viruses buried in your DNA

In a rapidly changing world, some may take comfort in the constants; however, it has become apparent that even our DNA may be on the move. Recent studies have shown that the human genome contains roughly 100,000 pieces of endogenous retroviruses (ERVs), making up about 8 percent of our genome. ERVs are pieces of DNA […]

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Using quantum computing to make a ‘virtually’ unhackable internet

The world has become increasingly reliant on the internet, whether it’s social media, classrooms with online assignments, or research, depending on virtual simulations. Technology is becoming increasingly powerful and with that follows more powerful hackers. While the appearance of hackers is inevitable, the United States and China are leading the race to develop a system

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