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September 2010

Is Yawning Contagious?

Think about when you are most likely to yawn: maybe when bored in class, anxious about an exam, or getting ready for bed. However, odds

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How is lactaid milk made?

Recently, the undergraduate Yale blog entitled “CrossCampus” uncovered a scandal in one of the undergraduate dining halls: the dining hall was serving expired lactaid milk.

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Undergraduate Researchers

Editor’s Note: This installment is part one of a four part series covering the experiences of scientific researchers at Yale. Next issue, check back for

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A New Spin on a Salamander’s Old Tricks

Professor Craig Crews has been studying limb generation in amphibian axolotl models. With a focus on dedifferentiation and the wound epidermis, Crews is aiming to gain a deeper understanding of regeneration, which can be applied in the future to the combat of tissue degenerative diseases like Parkinson’s and arthritis.

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