Tag: collaborative research

Our Students Are Collaborative – Meet Morgan Kuess ’25

August 29, 2024

You may have seen Morgan in your favorite yoga class, walking around the Life Sciences Building on her way to lab, reading a new book in the library or she may have served you a coffee at All In Coffee Shop. As an Honors senior biochemistry major from Fort Mill, SC, Morgan likes being around […]

Alex Feltus part of study that may connect Neanderthal DNA and autism

June 20, 2024

Professor Dr. Alex Feltus is part of a new collaborative research study that found some genetic traits modern humans inherited from Neanderthals may increase a person’s susceptibility to autism. The study suggests long-term effects of ancient human hybridization on brain organization and function and could possibly lead to earlier diagnosis. “This is the first evidence that […]