Laura Herndon
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Laura Herndon
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PhD scientist, aging researcher, WormAtlas editor who loves to travel, read and enjoy nature whenever the opportunity arises.
Reposted by Laura Herndon
This is so important for understanding why research in model organisms is so powerful.

Trained bioscientists find it easy to believe that many results relevant to cancer were discovered in yeast.

By laypeople, particularly if they are skeptical for other reasons, think we are stupid or nuts.

/fin
January 27, 2025 at 2:09 AM