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Day of Scholars Highlights Student Accomplishments

April 15, 2022April 15, 2022

The Drew University Day of Scholars is an annual, student-centered event that took place on Friday, April 8. This event aimed to give students the opportunity to showcase their creative and scholarly…

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Dr. Garcia Presents Research in RISE Talk

March 30, 2018March 31, 2018

by Violet Wallerstein On Wednesday, March 29, the RISE program hosted a guest lecturer as part of their regular lecture series, this one featuring a more biological spin. Dr. Maria Luisa Garcia…

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Research at Drew: Dr. Choquette

February 23, 2018February 23, 2018

by Violet Wallerstein Dr. Kimberley Choquette is a Chemistry professor here at Drew who is currently working on discovering an entirely new reaction with samarium diiodide (SmI2). This compound acts as a…

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Research at Drew: Dr. Cassano

November 17, 2017November 17, 2017

by Violet Wallerstein Dr. Cassano is a biochemistry professor at Drew University. In his time at Drew, Dr. Cassano has worked on the mechanisms involved in breaking a phosphodiester bond. Phosphodiester bonds…

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NASA Twin Study Determines Effects of Space Travel

November 3, 2017

by Abigail Mullen On March 27, 2015, NASA astronaut Scott Kelly left Earth for the International Space Station (ISS), where he would complete a yearlong mission. According to Space, one of the…

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Research at Drew: Dr. Jill Cermele

November 3, 2017November 3, 2017

by Violet Wallerstein Dr. Jill Cermele is a psychology professor here at Drew. Her research focuses on understanding women’s self-defense. Dr. Cermele is currently working on researching the ways in which assault…

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Research Around the World

October 22, 2017October 22, 2017

by Maimouna Kante According to The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI), they have demonstrated for the first time a new compound that has the ability to suppress the development of HIV. Its most…

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Research at Drew: Dr. Barker

October 22, 2017October 22, 2017

by Violet Wallerstein Dr. Barker of the Biology Department is a trained immunologist. Her research focuses on immune responses to viruses—specifically inflammation responses to hopefully help HIV research. Her lab works on…

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New Depression Treatment

October 22, 2017October 22, 2017

by Abigail Mullen According to Nature, a recent study at the Imperial College London shows promising results for those suffering from treatment-resistant depression. In their recent paper published in Scientific Report, Dr.…

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World Research Column

September 26, 2017September 26, 2017

by Maimouna Kante On this week’s review of research around the world, one of the studies that was recently published is “Jellyfish caught snoozing give clues to origin of sleep”. A jellyfish…

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The Drew Acorn is Drew University’s student-run newspaper. Established in 1928, the Acorn covers campus life and news, as well as events in Madison and the surrounding area that are of interest to our student body. If you’re interested in writing for the Acorn, get in touch at thedrewacorn@gmail.com, or join on path.drew.edu.

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