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.@NCStateBioSci alumna and embryologist Alease Daniel uses TikTok to explain everything from how IVF transfers work to how frozen embryos are stored. See how she uses her platform to educate about reproductive health: ncst.at/Ch6750GTxYL

.@NCStateBioSci professor Christina Zakas received a $1.9 million grant from @NIH to investigate how maternal genetics affects human health and development. Learn more: ncst.at/969B50GTy2Q

"Safer" chemical replacements for banned flame retardants may not be as safe as once thought. Research from @NCStateBioSci shows that they may pose a risk to brain development in children. Learn more: ncst.at/J7JP50GTxHL

Student spotlight: @NCStateBioSci student and @ParkScholarship recipient Emma Grace Barnes co-founded the non-profit Lux along with another @NCState student to support survivors of sexual violence. Learn more: ncst.at/h91Y50GTxO4

.@NCStateBioSci transfer student and Goodnight Scholar Briany Santos-Villalobos found a unique way to learn about NC State. Through interactive scavenger hunts she became familiar with our campus and traditions. Learn more: ncst.at/G6xP50GTxhw

We’ve been relishing in the achievements of our graduates this week! Click the link below to see our Fall 2021 virtual program, which includes recording links to our ceremony on Tues! Congrats to all of our graduates and your families. You did it! 🎓🎉 flipsnack.com/.../2021-fall.…

Do #university students prefer ecology or molecular #CitizenScience projects in class projects? Find out here, in a new paper by @kdbedell and myself. #highered @NCStateBioSci doi.org/10.5334/cstp.4…

A recent study from @NCStateBioSci finds that viewers respond positively to science videos in which scientists present their own work, as compared to third-party presenters. Learn more: ncst.at/5Vt050GTwwV

With a $1.9M grant from the @NIH, @NCStateBioSci professor Christina Zakas will use a unique model system to better understand how maternal genetics affects human health and development. Learn more: ncst.at/tqBr50GEs9B

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.@NCStateBioSci alumna and embryologist Alease Daniel has attracted millions of views on TikTok for her explanations of everything from how IVF transfers work to how frozen embryos are stored. Learn more: ncst.at/q2Uu50GQMtc

There's something special going on in Thomas Hall thanks to Building Environmental Technician Hope Sidney. Click the link to learn more. #HopesTreeofHope #ThinkandDo instagram.com/p/CWdhz-frfuS/…

We recently recognized @NCStateAlumni Bob Starbuck, Joe Bridger and Alex McCall, as well as @NCStateBioSci student Hayley Giordano, with our annual #NCStateSciences awards for outstanding achievements and contributions. Learn more: ncst.at/4sui50GEs4b

congrats! to ZannoLab student @EvanJevnikar on a successful defense of his MS thesis on Tarbosaurus growth. This is one of the largest multi-element histological theropod studies yet undertaken (30 sections!) & includes the imposing MPC-D 107/2 & Tarbo tot 107/7. Awesome stuff.

.@NCStateBioSci professor Christina Zakas and a team will use a unique model system to understand how genetic interactions between maternal background and offspring genotype influence embryogenesis and ontogeny as part of an @NIH project. Learn more: ncst.at/khnT50GErSf

Way to make BioSci proud, Hayley!

With a $17 million grant from the @NIH, @NCStateBioSci professor Cathrine Hoyo will lead a project to determine whether exposure to environmental contaminants increases the risk of liver cancer. Learn more: ncst.at/zzSn50GzHUr

.@NCStateBioSci researchers studied an often overlooked feature to develop formulas to give scientists new insight into the lives of ancient primate species. Learn how they’re analyzing the sizes of the roots of teeth to determine primate size: ncst.at/gKXI50GzHQB

Combining Micropunch Histology and Multidimensional Lipidomic Measurements for In-Depth Tissue Mapping By Erin Baker et al, @BakerlabNCSU @ErinBakerNCSU @MelOdenkirk  @NCStateChem @NCStateBioSci Open access in ACS Measurement Science Au here fal.cn/3jpPg