
Graduate Student Snapshot: Karim Derqaoui
“I cut my teeth on an 80’s dance floor,” says Karim.

The stress buffering effects of exercise
How running (literally) from your problems can increase your resistance to life’s stressors.

Graduate Student Snapshot: Simone Hyater-Adams
Growing up completely immersed in the world of performing arts, Simone had no idea how one physics class would change the course of her life.

Graduate Student Snapshot: Helena Yardley
Helena Yardley takes such a deep and unabashed dive in the pursuit of life that she might make you a little envious.

The exercise evolution: an introduction to the science behind exercise
We all know exercise is good for us. Ever wonder why nature molded us in this way?

Graduate Student Snapshot: Amber Ortega
Spirituality and scientific research cooperatively shape Amber’s professional and personal pursuits.

Graduate Student Snapshot: Christopher Moore
After years of hard work and practically living in the math lab, Chris is now a NASA Space Technology Research Fellow.

Yeast study reveals novel regulators of cell division
How does a human embryo go from one cell to 37 trillion cells?

Graduate Student Snapshot: Shalaya Kipp
As a distance runner for CU track and field during her undergraduate years, Shalaya is well versed in balancing academics with athletics and has a tremendous record to show for it.

Avoiding the Measles 101: Understanding how vaccines and herd immunity protect us
What is the science behind vaccines, and why do they work?