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Blog / From Apollo’s Last Footprints to Artemis’s First Return

May 10, 2026 / Syed Masood /

In December of 1972, as the engines of Apollo 17’s Saturn V roared against the Florida night, humanity unknowingly witnessed the closing chapter of an era. Gene Cernan and Harrison…

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Blog / The Origin of DNA

February 20, 2024March 1, 2024 / Quinn Eberhard /

How genetic information has evolved and where it all began…

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Blog / Caffeine: A cup of concern?

August 3, 2023August 4, 2023 / Ivanna Zhilinskaya /

Kopi, café, kaffee, however it is said, coffee is one of the most common caffeinated beverages consumed around the world. But can this innocuous beverage, and similarly caffeinated products, cause more harm than good?

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Blog / Using Tools from the Study of Ancient DNA to Understand History

October 27, 2022 / Meaghan Kennedy Ng /

My article discusses the use of scientific tools to better understand historical events, with an emphasis on the development of tools and methodologies to sequence ancient DNA.

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