Stemosphere
@stemosphere
Welcome to the Twitter page of Stemosphere, a student-run science blog at the University of Iowa! Find us on Facebook and Instagram @stemosphere
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SP🔎TLIGHT SUNDAY! ⭐ Laura Evans⭐ 📍: Ames, IA 📒: Neuroscience Research: on sleep and motor behavior in human infants under Dr. Mark Blumberg. Enjoys: learning other languages, dancing, singing, taking walks, and doing jiujitsu!
Hearty Hawks: Creating healthy habits with a busy college life can be difficult. Let us help you establish these habits while explaining the science behind healthy eating and exercise with meal plans, exercise recommendations, and educational photos. Find out more Stemosphere!
The Everyday Wonders of Science: Have you ever wondered how the scientific process works? Listen to "Everyday Wonders of Science" to see how science impacts our daily lives. Episodes focus on the internet, water quality, and why the scientific method isn't just for scientists!
Are you interested in alternative medicine and natural remedies? Would you like to learn more about the scientific basis behind medicinal plants? Medicinal Plants of Iowa has descriptions of 8 medicinal plants that can be found in Iowa! Check it out on Amazon or Stem-O-Sphere!
SP🔎TLIGHT SUNDAY! ⭐ Daniel Fu⭐ 📒: Biomedical Science, Philosophy Research: In Fisher Lab, he studies the role of RGS6 in mediating running-induced neurogenesis of the hippocampus and Alzheimer’s! Enjoys: walking around the city, running, and reading thought provoking books!
SP🔎TLIGHT SUNDAY! ⭐ Sofia Gomez⭐ 📒: Biology Research: In Slusarski Lab, she studies the interaction between Smarcc1a (chromatin remodeling complex) and the gene BBS6 (Bardet-Biedl Syndrome) in zebrafish. Enjoys: reading, painting, walking, and learning new languages!
Project Spotlight! 👩🔬✨ Learn about easy ways to implement more sustainable practices in your daily life with EnvironHawks: a blog to enrich your life with more sustainable choices for food consumption, environmental legislation, etc. Find us on: stem-o-sphere.org/environhawks/
Are you curious about how genetics can be a part of your medical journey? If so, tune into KRUI Wednesday, April 13 at 7pm to listen to "Personalized Genomic Medicine and You," a podcast all about how genetics can be relevant to your life!
SP🔎TLIGHT SUNDAY! ⭐ Isabella Holland⭐ 📒: Biology, Spanish Research: studying 1) genetic basis of fruit fly hearing & development in Eberl lab and 2) link between staff communication in the pediatric ICU and patient diagnosis. Enjoys: reading, cooking, and volunteering!
Project spotlight!✨ Want to learn more about clean living? Iowa City Clean Living is a blog that discusses ingredients in everyday household items that are harmful to human and environmental health and provides better alternatives to these products. Learn more on Stem-O-Sphere!
"From direct-to-consumer to clinical testing services, genetic tests are becoming more prevalent than ever. Isabella's project is an interview-style podcast about personalized genomic medicine. She hopes to help college-aged people gain an understanding of this field."
"Get ready to learn the basics of neuronal communication! This video animation demonstrates how neurons signal throughout the body with the use of metaphors to simplify the nervous system's complex mechanisms." -Laura Evans
SP🔎TLIGHT SUNDAY! ⭐ Preston Johnson⭐ 📒: Neuroscience, Psychology Research: In the McCleery Lab, he studies the neural processes underlying schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Goal: bring science to local communities Enjoys: playing video games and pickup basketball!
SP🔎TLIGHT SUNDAY! ⭐ Samyukta Kartik⭐ 📍: Cedar Rapids, IA 📒: Biology, Psychology Research: projection patterns of parabrachial nucleus in the Geerling lab. Goal: destigmatize of mental health within marginalized communities Enjoys: graphic designing, painting, and reading!
Want to learn how aging affects our body? Zoom in on Friday, March 25th at 12:15 PM to learn about changing heart, muscle, bone, and brain health. Then, get motivated to exercise after hearing how physical activity helps prevent changes with aging! RSVP to [email protected].
✨Project Spotlight! 👩🔬✨ "Codon Conquerers:" a card game to learn transcription and translation as players compete to “build” an amino acid! Game instructions will be available in a PDF to spark an interest in biology for children and families!
Join us tomorrow for "An Introduction to Sustainable Farming" and get a free seed packet! Sign up now ✅✨
SP🔎TLIGHT SUNDAY! ⭐ Ashton Knatz⭐ 📒: Environmental Sciences, Sustainability Her interests lie in environmental sustainability, and she hopes to increase awareness of sustainable practices and lifestyles with her projects. Enjoys: reading, playing the piano, and writing!
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