Biology Undergraduate Degrees in Maynard

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...cellular and molecular biology of regeneration have led to the discovery of new drugs. We will visit the Massachusetts General Hospital to see the patients...

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...pathways that lead to a germ cell (sperm or egg) identity as opposed to a somatic (non-germ) cell identity in a variety of animal species. We will discuss...

...and all are misused in cancer. During this course, we will study the similarities between cancer and normal development to understand how tumors co-opt...

...One of the major priorities in biomedical research is understanding the molecular events that establish the complex processes involved in human development and the relationships of these processes to human disease and disease progression. In this class, we will explore stem cell biology and the... Learn about: Cell Biology, Research Literature, Biomedical research...

...including hook-shaped heads and multiple tails. We will start with an overview of sperm development in mammals and discuss how selective forces during... Learn about: Research Literature...

...This project-based laboratory course provides students with in-depth experience in experimental molecular genetics, using modern methods of molecular biology and genetics to conduct original research. The course is geared towards students (including sophomores) who have a strong interest... Learn about: Communication Training, Molecular Biology, Biomedical research...

...overexpress or misexpress the gene in an experimental organism to attempt to recreate what happens in the cells of a human patient. Finally...

...phenotypes of cancer cells? Are there metabolic interactions among cancer cells, normal cells, and whole-body metabolism to contribute that the progression of the disease?... Learn about: Research Literature...

...the brain employs to bring about the complex phenomena of learning and memory. The goals of this course are: We will have weekly sessions. The class...

...adaptation, and differentiation. We will cover diverse examples of the responses of cells to environmental stimuli and the mechanisms cells use in such responses...

...or interacting proteins for proper function? In this course, we will learn about molecular bases of peptide signaling. In addition, peptides potentially... Learn about: Communication Training...

...explore new concepts in the treatment of cancer that are based on and exploit characteristic differences in the DNA damage response between normal cells and cancer cells... Learn about: Research Literature...

...the cell-materials interface will inspire you to work at the intersection of biology and engineering and that you will help pioneer new and improved strategies...

...These and many more interesting aspects of host-commensal / hostpathogen interactions will be introduced and analyzed. We will critically review the primary...

...how did the X and Y chromosomes evolve from an ordinary pair of autosomes? what role do X-linked genes play in the male sterility of hybrid organisms... Learn about: Medical training...

... the Bachelor of Science in Biological Engineering are encouraged to complete the Biology General Institute Requirement during their first year and may delay completion of Physics II until the fall term of sophomore year if necessary. The optional subject Introduction to Biological Engineering Design, offered during... Learn about: Organic Chemistry...

...such as immunodeficiency, chronic infection and inflammation, autoimmune diseases, allergy, degenerative diseases, and cancer. Basic and translational... Learn about: Research Literature...

...that can be used and learn about both established and cutting-edge manipulation techniques in the field of synthetic biology. This course will include the production of biofuels...