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  • High School Students Publish a Paper on Plant Physiology in a Notable Journal
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    High School Students Publish a Paper on Plant Physiology in a Notable Journal
    • April 4, 2024
    • by Tim Marzullo
    In an article we previously published in June 2022 about our scientific paper that dealt with play behavior in fish, I concluded at the end of the article: “I think it is possible for novices and high school students to publish papers (and it is the dream and goal of our team)… That is why we […]
  • Update: Chilean Internship Plant Conduction Velocity Project Summary y Adiós (Por Ahora)
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    Update: Chilean Internship Plant Conduction Velocity Project Summary y Adiós (Por Ahora)
    • March 27, 2024
    • by Jelena Ciric
    — Written by Carla Contreras Mena — Hello! Carla Contreras Mena from Santiago, Chile, here again. Welcome to the conclusion of my work during my internship with Backyard Brains. Experiment Update In the last few months, I’ve had to study more about plants. Why? Because, In my daily life in the laboratory, I’m not very familiar with the […]
  • Backyard Brains Welcomes Newest Chilean Intern: Conduction Velocity in Different Plants
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    Backyard Brains Welcomes Newest Chilean Intern: Conduction Velocity in Different Plants
    • January 12, 2024
    • by Jelena Ciric
    — Written by Carla Contreras Mena — Hello, I’m Carla Contreras Mena, a student of Biochemistry at the University of Santiago of Chile (which we locally call Usach). I currently work in a Neuroscience Laboratory with professor Dr. Patricio Rojas, where we are investigating the neurophysiological difference of electrical activity in the mouse hippocampus between a […]
  • Chilean High School Interns Say Goodbye (For Now!)
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    Chilean High School Interns Say Goodbye (For Now!)
    • April 15, 2023
    • by Jelena Ciric
    Editor’s note: This is Part II. You can read Part I here. Danae Hello, I am Danae Madariaga, a senior at Alberto Blest Gana high school. I have participated in a data collection project with Etienne, Tim, and Derek for three months. Throughout this time, I have learned many things such as the use of Google Colab […]
  • Backyard Brains Welcomes Our Newest Interns, Chilean High School Seniors
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    Backyard Brains Welcomes Our Newest Interns, Chilean High School Seniors
    • January 18, 2023
    • by Jelena Ciric
    Derek Arro I am Derek Arro, a senior student at High School Alberto Blest Gana in Santiago, Chile. Currently, I have been working at Backyard Brains for 2 weeks, and I’m in charge of helping to write the manuscript for the experiments my team did with plant electrophysiology last semester. Backyard Brains is an incredible team that designs […]

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