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As a trained scientist, I love learning about our world. But what I love most is when what I learn speaks to our humanity – to how we love, live, steward our planet, nourish our bodies, and thrive together as a society. Join me on this journey as we walk through the data together.
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Microbes on the Mind: A Complex Role in Neurodegeneration
American Society for Microbiology, Jan. 26, 2021
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Microbes have a complex and unique role in the health of our brains. On the one hand, they are intimately involved in our wellbeing from birth, and on the other, some of them can opportunistically infiltrate the central nervous system. Are they Jekyll or are they Hyde? Read more from my latest piece for the … Read more The Latest // Microbes and Neurodegenerative Disease
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Homelessness is an area I crave a deeper understanding of, because it is a complex issue that I am confronted with most days I leave my house. Like many, I feel paralyzed in how to help when I encounter individuals on the street, and often end up simply dismayed by the depth and breadth of … Read more Research Note // Healthcare in the Homeless Population
The Recovery Will Be Long
As news of a COVID-19 vaccine rollout makes exciting headway, many of us are cautiously optimistic about a future world where we can leave our current restrictions behind and return to a yearned-for sense of normalcy. It’s been a long and strange year, and for some, sorrowful. But looking at where we are now, even … Read more The Recovery Will Be Long
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