i am a scientist: Cassandra Extavour, Ph.D.

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i am a scientist: the stories and science of real world scientists. A campaign to empower the next generation of STE(A)M. The People’s Science.

Featured Scientist: Cassandra Extavour

Discussed in the Harvard Gazette article This is what a scientist looks like. July 23, 2020

 

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Horizontal helper: Evidence suggests part of key gene needed for insect reproduction came from bacterial genomes

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Horizontal helper: Evidence suggests part of key gene needed for insect reproduction came from bacterial genomes

Peter Reuell. Harvard Gazette, June 2, 2020. Article

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Cassandra named Harvard College Professor

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Cassandra has been named a Harvard College Professor for her contributions to research, mentoring and teaching at Harvard. Read the entire article here.

Extavour Lab highlighted by video Wiki “5 Laboratories Conducting Important Biology Research”

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5 Laboratories Conducting Important Biology Research

https://wiki.ezvid.com/m/5-laboratories-conducting-important-biology-research-heofxZ5Lveo-O

Entomologie : c’est le lieu de ponte qui détermine la forme de l’œuf

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V, J.-B. Science & Vie. Insectes : la forme de leurs œufs dépend de l’endroit où ils pondent. No. 1224, September  2019, p.24. Article

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https://www.science-et-vie.com/nature-et-enviro/entomologie-c-est-le-lieu-de-ponte-qui-determine-la-forme-de-l-oeuf-51033

 

Why some insect eggs are spherical while others look like hot dogs

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Law, Y.-H. Science News. July 3, 2019. Article

https://www.sciencenews.org/article/evolution-insect-egg-size-shape-diversity-database