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table of Attractions 6 8 10 11 12 Vaccine Development: A Window into Revolutionary Progress with Alzheimer’s Disease | Abby McKellop Seeing the Unseen: Optical Microscopy | Carlson Nguyen How Climate Change is Worsening Neurological Diseases | Anika Sonig Somatic Gene Therapy: An Innovative Approach for Spinal Muscular Atrophy Treatment | Nimah Haidar Investigating The Potential Negative Consequences of Topical Retinoid Application | Samah Haidar Breakthroughs 13 <strong>14</strong> 16 18 Genomic Imprinting—A Universal Pattern | Kalina Tsung Myelin Really Gets on My Nerves: Understanding Myelination to Treat Neurodegenerative Disorders | Seojin Kwon What Doesn’t Kill You Mutates You | Jina Park Disarming Microbes: A Novel Approach in the Fight Against Anti-microbial Resistance | Erica Lin
contents Connections 20 25 28 32 37 40 44 Towards and Implantable IPSC-derived Treatment for Type I Diabetes | Adrien Quant Comparing Electrode and Optogenetic Solutions for Artificial Sight | Katherine Wu Understanding Unconventional Causes of Chalazia | Brian Lee Neurocognitive Implications of Hypothyroidism | Nancy Johnson Review of the Link Between Pediatric Acute Lymphoid Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, and Down Syndrome | Sohani Sandhu Using Anti-FLAG Immunoaffinity Chromatography to Purify the MED13 Protein | Sachi Kishinchandani Uses of Hydroxyapatite in Dental Enamel Biofabrication | Wiley Liou staff President/Editor-in-Chief: Anika Sonig Publication Directors: Benjamin Walls, Daanish Sheikh Directors of Design: Lillian He, Jessica Huang Treasurer: Daanish Sheikh Website Developer: Nithya Ramcharan Merchandise Chair: Catt Nguyen Faculty Advisor: Dr. Daniel Wagner ATTRACTIONS Executive Editor: Supraja Kadagandla Editors: Michelle Sekili, Carlson Nguyen Writers: Carlson Nguyen, Samah Haidar, Abby McKellop, Aditi Buch, Nimah Haidar, Anika Sonig BREAKTHROUGHS Executive Editor: Sophianne Loh Editors: Nikitha Kota, Ariel Ma, Kalina Tsung, Seojin Kwon, Evelyn Chiu Writers: Erica Lin, Jina Park, Seojin Kwon, Evelyn Chiu, Kalina Tsung CONNECTIONS Executive Editor: William Zhang Editors: Tanya Jain, Abhi Jain, Karen Ryu, Camille Neal-Harris, Mia Baumann, Vamsi Makineni Writers: Adrien Quant, Brian Lee, Katherine Wu, Nancy Johnson, Sachi Kishinchandani, Wiley Liou, Sohani Sandhu DISCOVERIES Executive Editor: Adel Iqbar Writers: Nathanael Matthew, Taylor Schultz
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