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Shrinking Organs

From science fiction to reality, organoids are making a huge impact in scientific research, one miniature organ at a time!

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Investing in Outreach

Devoting time, energy and effort into science outreach programs helps uplift the community.

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Spreading the Wealth

MUSC’s outreach initiatives connect the University with South Carolina residents and serve as educational pathway programs.

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Margins to Mainstream

July 11, 2024

Longstanding gender inequalities have resulted in a lack of biomedical research focused on women’s health.

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Shrinking Contributions

March 28, 2024

Facts in textbooks are often omit important contributors; therefore, it is imperative to uncover the stories of the often erased women in STEM.

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Attacks From Within

March 26, 2024

Autoimmune diseases disproportionately affect women and scientists are still working to determine why.

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A Role Model for Women

March 14, 2024

Being a young woman in science has its challenges. Rosalind Franklin, “the unsung heroine of DNA”, and her story has a lasting impact on female scientists.

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The Woman I Am

March 05, 2024

Women's History Month offers a chance to reflect on the challenges of navigating societal expectations while embracing a multifaceted identity.

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