Palin Narsian Staff Writer, Waukee High School Linkedin Envelope Instagram Writer Bio I am a student at Waukee High school, class of 2022. Outside of NCJS, I write for the Dartmouth Undergraduate Journal of Science, play tennis for my highschool team, participate as a lead attorney for my Mock Trial team, and am also a …
Figure 1: CellChat, an open-source R package, provides researchers with the tools to understand how cells communicate Source: Pixabay The human body is an extremely complex structure and only recently have researchers begun to unravel its many mysteries. The function of the large organs such as the heart, lungs, and liver are widely known. However, …
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Figure 1: The image above shows the steps for inertial confinement fusion. In the first step, energy is concentrated toward a target with the materials for fusion in the center, after which point, in step two, the energy causes an explosion, which creates compression. In the third step, compression generates the extreme thermal conditions needed …
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Figure 1: The image on the left displays a standard N-nucleoside, one of the naturally occurring building blocks of RNA. The image on the right depicts the far more biochemically useful C-nucleoside. Since the C-nucleoside is so desirable, scientists have been researching ways to synthesize these molecules efficiently Source: Wikimedia Commons The COVID-19 pandemic has …
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Figure 1: Researchers have identified crucial molecules utilized by the coronavirus to infect cells. With further testing, there may be a way to target these molecules to prevent viral growth, leading to broader treatments for future pandemics. Source: Pixabay As COVID-19 continues to spread throughout the world, scientists have made tremendous gains in understanding the …
This page is a historical record of past and present ICJS writers and writing projects From the Fall of 2020 to the Spring of 2022, ICJS writing revolved around the work of individual staff writers writing solo articles. Each ICJS staff writer is listed below and a page with their individual work is linked. Since …