Marina LaForgia already has a catchy name for the course she鈥檚 developing to teach students about the accomplishments of women in botany: 鈥淏adass Babes of Botany.鈥 She鈥檚 creating the course using funding from the L'Or茅al USA For Women in Science Fellowship, .
LaForgia, a postdoctoral scholar, researches seed dispersal of plants to help determine which species will be most vulnerable to environmental change.
Learn more about her in the above video, on and in .
Comparing cancer
Researchers at 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis are applying what they鈥檝e learned from studying cancer in pets to the study of cancer in humans. Learn more in the video above.
Watching the World Cup
Finals are actually next week, but CBS 13 news and sports reporter Andrew Haubner still made a good point: This is 鈥渃ool!鈥
Virtual toy drive at children鈥檚 hospital
Being hospitalized is no fun, especially during the holidays. But you can help make the season more festive for pediatric patients and families by supporting the 新澳门六合彩内幕信息 Davis Children鈥檚 Hospital鈥檚 2022 virtual holiday toy drive, which launched last week. The Virtual Holiday Toy Drive, now in its fourth year, is a fundraising event in lieu of the hospital鈥檚 traditional gift drive through and drop off. , and more information is available .
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