Science Undergraduate Degrees in USA

...involved in the cell cycle, programmed cell death (apoptosis) and DNA repair. Because of its essential role in maintaining genomic integrity...

...We will focus on those enzymes that are used in the synthesis of drugs and in biotechnological applications. Lectures: 1 session / week, 2 hours / session...

...that this concept was experimentally proven. Only 10 years ago the sheep Dolly was the first mammal to be cloned from an adult organism, demonstrating...

...Don't show me this again This is one of over 2,200 courses on OCW. Find materials for this course in the pages linked along the left. MIT OpenCourseWare... Learn about: Medical training...

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...During this course, we will cover many aspects of antibiotics including techniques used to discover these inhibitors, their mode of action and use in medicine... Learn about: Research Literature...

...Students are expected to complete all readings, attend every class, and participate in all class discussions. The main goal of this course is for students... Learn about: Research Literature...

...We will discover how changes in non-coding RNAs can lead to disease and how we can explore the therapeutic potential of non-coding RNAs. This course...

...We will tour the lab and attend a short seminar about the lab's work on Huntington's disease using Drosophila. Don't show me this again This is one...

...allows them to play fundamental roles in global nutrient cycling. Microbes also cause a wide range of human diseases and can survive inhospitable conditions...

...balance that lead to neuropsychiatric disorders, such as autism and schizophrenia. With this knowledge, students will visit the Drug Discovery Unit... Learn about: Research Literature...

...summary of the two papers for that class). During most of the classes two papers will be discussed. It is essential to read these papers in advance!...

...This course is graded pass/fail. Grading will depend on student attendance, participation in class discussions and completion of two assignments...

...that cause imbalances in repair proteins can lead to diseases, including breast, colon and brain cancers; neurological disorders like ataxia telangiectasia and Alpers' disease...

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...the cytosol and the role of ubiquitylation in proteasomal degradation will be addressed. This course is one of many Advanced Undergraduate Seminars offered... Learn about: Quality Training...

...The main objectives of this course are to introduce students to the primary scientific literature and the process of finding/reading research papers...

...We will study both new and classical primary research papers with a focus on the plasticity between synapses in a brain structure called the hippocampus... Learn about: Molecular Biology...

...neurons to fibroblasts to T cells. Overall, we hope to provide a comprehensive overview of this exciting new field of research and its clinical relevance...

...expression and a particular cell fate. In eukaryotic organisms, DNA is packaged in a complex protein super structure known as chromatin. Modification...