Suyash Sau

Biochemistry // Class of 2024

From single gene to hemoglobin protein

Throughout the past century, the study of hemoglobin has revolutionized modern molecular medicine. Specifically, hemoglobin, an essential protein which gives blood its red color and is responsible for oxygen transport in vertebrates, has come to be better understood. Hemoglobin protein molecules in humans are primarily characterized by the folding of the amino acid chains which […]

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Music as a form of treatment for Alzheimer’s patients

For hundreds of years, music has provided humans with a means to enjoy themselves and reduce their stress. Whether it is the serenading melodies of jazz or the flashy beats of hip-hop, music has provided people with a type of natural mood enhancer. Recently, medical research has suggested that music can significantly help people with

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One nano step for man, one giant leap for mankind: Developments of nanotechnology and its applications in medicine

Envision something minuscule, such as an ant. A nanometer is one-millionth of a millimeter, and nanotechnology is the study of tiny structures that are typically 4 million times smaller than an ant. Nanotechnology has been applied in various fields such as medicine, energy conservation, and electronics. The application of nanotechnology within the field of medicine

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