jb6215Jul 25, 20234 minReconstructing Ancient GreenlandAs beams of sunlight trickle through the lattice of snow-dusted pine branches, a sleeping reindeer stirs. The buck rises slowly from its...
jb6215Jul 6, 20233 minGlobecrawlers: thoughts on the 24th International C. elegans conferenceThe months leading up to the 24th International C. elegans conference in Glasgow, Scotland had me busy preparing for both the conference...
jb6215Jun 6, 20233 minThe Need for NematodesThe following is the script for a talk I gave about my research at Duke's GRADx event. Consider this a well-edited first draft for the...
jb6215Dec 15, 20221 minWhat makes us TikTok?TikTok is the most disruptive form of social media I've seen in my lifetime. The app is so popular that every other form has adopted some...
jb6215Aug 9, 20224 minHuntington's - Duke Voices PieceMy cousin recently died of Huntington’s disease. To say that he “succumbed” to the disease feels inaccurate, as if his strength and...
jb6215Jul 20, 20223 minBack to the BasesCredit: S. Harris/Springer Nature Limited The future of genome editing technology just began its long journey to full drug approval. The...