A New Light on Parkinson’s Disease

After careful sequencing and identification of different cell strains, Q. Wang et al. found convincing evidence that Parkinson’s Disease impacts more of the brain than we thought. This web page was produced as an assignment for an undergraduate course at Davidson College. Since its discovery in 1817, Parkinson’s Disease has been a notorious neurological disorder…

The Unexpected Relationship Between The Roman Empire and Modern Day Europe

An analysis of 204 genomes across Europe and the Mediterranean has given significant evidence of high mobility and minimal genetic admixture between the dawn of the Roman Empire and now, despite predictions from models. This web page was produced as an assignment for an undergraduate course at Davidson College. Since the initial growth of genome…