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.

January 16, 2020

Summoning the Troops
to Attack Colon Cancer

Creating a promising cancer vaccine from scratch is a multigenerational effort

December 18, 2019

Top Jefferson
Moments of 2019

The Nexus looks back at the stories that defined the year.

December 16, 2019

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

How do I develop sustainable and innovative textiles?

December 2, 2019

Talk the Talk

Three Sidney Kimmel Medical College students organize Jefferson’s first TEDx.

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 23, 2019

Unleashing Creativity

As part of JeffSolves, medical and industrial design students pitched their ideas at B. PHL.

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.