February 24, 2020

Can We Harness the Medicinal Properties of Plants to Help Treat Diseases Like Osteoarthritis?

Jefferson researcher tells us how she is studying the active ingredients in plants like turmeric that could have medicinal or healing benefits.

February 12, 2020

Making Science Stories Come to Life

Graduate students and post-docs learn how to illustrate their research with stick figures and cartoons

January 29, 2020

Using Blue LED Light to Make Organic Molecules

We interview Jefferson researcher on how he is synthesizing molecules that could help treat diseases like cancer, with the help of a little blue light.

December 16, 2019

All Research Starts With a Question. What’s Yours?

How do I develop sustainable and innovative textiles?

November 26, 2019

How to Manipulate Brain Waves for a Better Mental State

Understanding activity in the brain to help with sleep, stress and focus.

November 14, 2019

Renowned Researcher Visits U.S. for a Year, Stays a Lifetime

Dr. Jouni Uitto, Finnish ‘Father of Epidermolysis Bullosa Research,’ never finished with saving lives.

October 24, 2019

The New Voices of Science are Changing the World

How generation Z is learning about scientific issues and how to communicate them to impact policy

October 9, 2019

A Voice for Mental Health in Academia

One Jefferson student takes to social media and blogging to discuss mental health issues in graduate school, and finds huge community support.

October 3, 2019

Helping Brain Cells Grow Branches for Healthy Communication

Animated illustration shows how nerve growth depends on stability of cellular railways.